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    verbose

    verbose - Dictionary definition and meaning for word verbose

    Definition
    (adj) using or containing too many words
    Synonyms : long-winded , tedious , windy , wordy
    Example Sentence
    • long-winded (or windy) speakers
    • verbose and ineffective instructional methods
    • newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials
    • proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for verbose

VER for verbal BOSE for boss; so you may say that your boss is excessively verbal.

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verb + ose ..hence can be related to verbal and hence word

relate it to "Verbal",as verbally we go for words to convey our msg,so verbose is with lots of words(wordy)

verbal overdose:i.e. too many words giving overdose

break it as verb->words and ose->ooze ..words are ozig out

verb obesity

overdose of verbs == verbose

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