NOUN | communication | verbiage, verbalism | overabundance of words |
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communication | verbiage, wording, diction, phrasing, phraseology, choice of words | the manner in which something is expressed in words |
Sounds | ver'biyihjh | |
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Rhymes | abridge ... yardage: 133 rhymes with ihjh... |
Meaning | overabundance of words. | |
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Synonym | verbalism | |
Broader | verboseness, verbosity | An expressive style that uses excessive or empty words |
Spanish | palabrería, verborrea | |
Catalan | xerrameca |
Meaning | The manner in which something is expressed in words. | |
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Example | "use concise military verbiage"- G.S.Patton | |
Synonyms | wording, diction, phrasing, phraseology, choice of words | |
Narrower | mot juste | The appropriate word or expression |
verbalization, verbalisation | The words that are spoken in the activity of verbalization | |
Broader | formulation, expression | The style of expressing yourself |
Spanish | dicción, fraseología, palabrería, términos, verbosidad | |
Catalan | dicció, fraseologia, paroleria, verbositat |
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