- Hemingway,
among others,
famously avoided it.
Synonyms of "verbosity"
include wordiness, verbiage, loquacity, garrulousness, logorrhea, prolixity, grandiloquence...
- ῥέω rheo "to flow") is a
communication disorder that
causes excessive wordiness and repetitiveness,
which can
cause incoherency.
Logorrhea is sometimes...
- "
Wordy Rappinghood" is the
debut single by
American new wave band Tom Tom Club, from
their 1981 self-titled
debut album. It uses part of a traditional...
-
project from
Talking Heads.
Their best
known songs include the UK top 10 hit "
Wordy Rappinghood" and the US top 40 hit "Genius of Love", both from
their 1981...
- The
Wordy Shipmates is the
fifth book by the
American social commentator Sarah Vowell,
published in
October 2008. The book
chronicles the 17th and 18th...
-
lyrics and a
distinctive arrangement with
backing vocals. The 1981 hit "
Wordy Rappinghood" by Tom Tom Club uses the song as a basis. Wee Sing included...
- of text.
According to Ron Fein of the Word 97 team,
AutoSummarize cuts
wordy copy to the bone by
counting words and
ranking sentences. First, AutoSummarize...
-
Graphorrhea is a
communication disorder involving excessive wordiness,
incoherent rambling, or
frequent digressions in writing.
Graphorrhea is most commonly...
-
introduced which would remain until into the 90s as well as the
character Wordy (see below). In the 1980s and
early 1990s the
plots also
started to contain...
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skills but
atypical social/conversation skills,
focused interests, and
wordy,
pedantic communication. They may
still require significant support in some...
