verbosely

ver·bose

V v

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [ver-bohs]
- /vərˈboʊs/
- /vɜːˈbəʊs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ver-bohs]
- /vərˈboʊs/

Definition of verbosely word

adjective verbosely characterized by the use of many or too many words; wordy: a verbose report. 1

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Origin of verbosely

First appearance:

before 1665

One of the 47% oldest English words

1665-75; < Latin verbōsus, equivalent to verb(um) word + -ōsus -ose1

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Parts of speech for Verbosely

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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verbosely popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for verbosely

adverb verbosely

diffusely — to pour out and spread, as a fluid.
garrulously — In a garrulous manner.
loquaciously — In a loquacious manner.
windily — accompanied or characterized by wind: a windy day.
wordily — In a wordy manner; using too many words.

All 5 Synonyms of verbosely

Antonyms for verbosely

adv verbosely

briefly — Something that happens or is done briefly happens or is done for a very short period of time.
fleetingly — passing swiftly; vanishing quickly; transient; transitory: fleeting beauty; a fleeting glance.
in a nutshell — the shell of a nut.
in passing — going by or past; elapsing: He was feeling better with each passing day.
in short — having little length; not long.

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