All prolix synonyms
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P p adjective prolix
- euphuistic β Of or pertaining to euphuism.
- longwinded β Alternative spelling of long-winded.
- iterant β characterized by repetition; repeating.
- yacking β to talk, especially uninterruptedly and idly; gab; chatter: They've been yakking on the phone for over an hour.
- windy β accompanied or characterized by wind: a windy day.
- yakky β (informal) chatty, talkative.
- overestimated β Simple past tense and past participle of overestimate.
- wordy β characterized by or given to the use of many, or too many, words; verbose: She grew impatient at his wordy reply.
- multiloquent β Talkative.
adj prolix
- garrulous β excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout manner, especially about trivial matters.
- inflated β distended with air or gas; swollen.
- copious β A copious amount of something is a large amount of it.
- long β having considerable linear extent in space: a long distance; a long handle.
- cardboard β Cardboard is thick, stiff paper that is used, for example, to make boxes and models.
- effusive β unduly demonstrative; lacking reserve: effusive greetings; an effusive person.
- longish β somewhat long.
- loquacious β talking or tending to talk much or freely; talkative; chattering; babbling; garrulous: a loquacious dinner guest.
- circumlocutory β a roundabout or indirect way of speaking; the use of more words than necessary to express an idea.
- loose-lipped β tending toward indiscriminate and uninhibited talk.
- flowery β covered with or having many flowers.
- lengthy β having or being of great length; very long: a lengthy journey.
- alliterative β Alliterative means relating to or connected with alliteration.
- loose-tongued β unrestrained or irresponsible in speech; given to gossiping.
- long-drawn-out β lasting a very long time; protracted: a long-drawn-out story.
- motormouth β a person who is a constant or irrepressible talker.
- diffuse β to pour out and spread, as a fluid.
- gabby β talkative; garrulous.
- alive with β teeming with; full of (living or moving things)
- discursive β passing aimlessly from one subject to another; digressive; rambling.
- diffusive β tending to diffuse; characterized by diffusion.
- forever and a day β without ever ending; eternally: to last forever.
- aplenty β If you have something aplenty, you have a lot of it.
- dropsical β of, like, or affected with dropsy.
- bigmouthed β having a very large mouth.
- flatulent β generating gas in the alimentary canal, as food.
- dull β not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
- long-winded β talking or writing at tedious length: long-winded after-dinner speakers.
adverb prolix
- diffusely β to pour out and spread, as a fluid.