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verbiage Definition


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verbiage
noun
    1. The use of language that is wordy or needlessly complicated, and often meaningless.
      Thesaurus: verbosity, repetition, loquacity, periphrasis, circumlocution; Antonym: succinctness, economy.
    2. Such language.
Etymology: 18c: from French verbeier to chatter.



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