English Explanatory Dictionary

wordage

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Words collectively, considered in a mass sense.
  2. The excessive use of words.
  3. The number of words used in a text: synonym of word count.
  4. The choice of words used: word choice.

Word forms

wordage wordages

Etymology

From word + -age.

Synonyms

language wordiness verbiage circumlocution wording diction phrasing terminology phraseology
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