English Explanatory Dictionary

perissological

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Redundant or excessive in words.
  2. Serving to reinforce a message; having strong associations.

Word forms

perissological more perissological most perissological

Etymology

From perissology + -ical. Compare French périssologique.

Synonyms

verbose wordy

Related words

perissology
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