prolixity Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun boring verbosity
    windiness; long-windedness; wordiness; prolixness.

WordNet


Pro*lix"i*ty noun
Etymology
L. prolixitas: cf. F. prolixité.
Definitions
  1. The quality or state of being prolix; great length; minute detail; as, prolixity in discourses and writings. "For fulsomeness of his prolixitee." Chaucer.
    Idly running on with vain prolixity. Drayton.

Webster 1913