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Definition of wordiness noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

wordiness

noun

/ˈwɜːdinəs/

/ˈwɜːrdinəs/

[uncountable] (usually disapproving)

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the use of too many words, especially formal ones

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