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verbiage

N การ ใช้ ภาษา ฟุ่มเฟือย  ลักษณะ การ พูด แบบ น้ำท่วม ทุ่ง  verbosity wordiness waffle kan–chai-pa-sa-fum-faui

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

VERBIAGE

n.Verbosity; use of many words without necessity; superabundance of words.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

VERBIAGE

Ver "bi *age (; 48 ), n. Etym: [F. verbiage, from OF. verbe a word. See Verb. ]

 

Defn: The use of many words without necessity, or with little sense; a superabundance of words; verbosity; wordiness. Verbiage may indicate observation, but not thinking. W. Irving. This barren verbiage current among men. Tennyson.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

verbiage

ver bi age |ˈvərbē -ij ˈvərbiɪʤ | noun speech or writing that uses too many words or excessively technical expressions. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: from French, from obsolete verbeier to chatter, from verbe word (see verb ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

verbiage

verbiage |ˈvəːbɪɪdʒ | noun [ mass noun ] excessively lengthy or technical speech or writing. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: from French, from obsolete verbeier to chatter , from verbe word (see verb ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

verbiage

verbiage noun Professor Chin's verbiage is tiresome: verbosity, wordiness, prolixity, long-windedness, loquacity, rigmarole, circumlocution, superfluity, periphrasis.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

verbiage

verbiage noun there is plenty of irrelevant verbiage but no real information: verbosity, verboseness, padding, wordiness, prolixity, prolixness, superfluity, redundancy, long-windedness, lengthiness, protractedness, discursiveness, expansiveness, digressiveness, convolution, circumlocution, circuitousness, rambling, wandering, meandering; Brit. informal waffle, waffling, wittering, flannel; rare logorrhoea.

 

French Dictionary

verbiage

verbiage n. m. nom masculin Bavardage inutile. : Son verbiage m ’exaspère. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le nom verbalisation, action de verbaliser.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

verbiage

ver bi age /və́ː r biɪdʒ /名詞 U 1 かたく むだな言葉の多いこと, 多言, 冗長 .2 言葉遣い, 言い回し .