wordy
pronunciation
How to pronounce wordy in British English: UK [ˈwɜ:di]
How to pronounce wordy in American English: US [ˈwɜrdi]
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- Adjective:
- use of more words than required to express an idea
- using or containing too many words
Word Origin
- wordy (adj.)
- Old English wordig "verbose;" see word (n.) + -y (2).
Example
- 1. Wordy chinese company names could be part of the problem mr chzen represents the fujian provincial jiyang arts & crafts integrated company .
- 2. In general , the wordy document contains much talk of restoring " fiscal discipline " and stopping " job-killing tax hikes " .
- 3. But many sites , wary of the headaches involved with trying to enforce the law , simply added age restrictions to their terms of service -- those wordy legal documents that users rarely read before signing up .