longiloquence

longiloquence
lon·gil·o·quence

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  • Longiloquence — Lon*gil o*quence, n. [L. langus long + loquentia a talking.] Long windedness. [1913 Webster] American longiloquence in oratory. Fitzed. Hall. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • longiloquence — long winded language Styles of Speech …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • longiloquence —   n. long winded speech …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • longiloquence — länˈjilə̇kwən(t)s noun Etymology: longi + loquence (as in grandiloquence) : long windedness …   Useful english dictionary

  • longiloquent — adjective long winded See Also: longiloquence …   Wiktionary

  • logorrhea — Synonyms and related words: abundance, amplitude, cloud of words, copiousness, diffuseness, diffusion, diffusiveness, effusion, effusiveness, extravagance, exuberance, fecundity, fertility, flow of words, fluency, flux of words, formlessness,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • prolixity — Synonyms and related words: bedizenment, big mouth, boringness, candor, cloud of words, communicativeness, conversableness, dullness, duplication, duplication of effort, effusion, effusiveness, embellishment, expletive, extravagance, fat,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • verbiage — Synonyms and related words: choice of words, circumambages, circumbendibus, circumlocution, cloud of words, composition, dialect, diction, expansiveness, expression, floridity, floridness, flow of words, flux of words, formulation, grammar, idiom …   Moby Thesaurus

  • verbosity — Synonyms and related words: bedizenment, big mouth, bombast, candor, cloud of words, communicativeness, conversableness, duplication, duplication of effort, effusion, effusiveness, embellishment, expletive, extravagance, fat, featherbedding,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • Styles of Speech — Here we have 54 words referring to manners or styles of speaking, words that use the suffix loquent , loquence , or loquy , from Latin loqui (to speak). While in an age of text messaging, public speaking has lost its once vaunted status as a… …   Phrontistery dictionary

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