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type | a |
lex_filenum | 00 |
def | tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length |
examples | editing a prolix manuscript a prolix lecturer telling you more than you want to know |
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Also see | voluble |
Attribute | prolixity, prolixness, windiness, long-windedness, wordiness |
Derivationally related form | prolix → prolixness |
Derivationally related form | prolix → prolixity |
Antonym | prolix → concise |
Similar to | diffuse; long-winded, tedious, verbose, windy, wordy; verbal; pleonastic, redundant, tautologic, tautological |
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Antonym | concise → prolix |
Similar to | diffuse; long-winded, tedious, verbose, windy, wordy; verbal; pleonastic, redundant, tautologic, tautological |
Also see | voluble |
Derivationally related form | prolixness → prolix |
Derivationally related form | prolixity → prolix |
Attribute | prolixity, prolixness, windiness, long-windedness, wordiness |
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