Prolixity

Word PROLIXITY
Character 9
Hyphenation pro lix i ty
Pronunciations N/A

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I shall want the rest to lengthen out the 9th for which the business with Burgundy affords not enough materials. prolixity is always bad. ❋ Unknown (1797)

I fancy, though, that I have said too much about him already, and my prolixity is the more uncalled for as he is not the hero of my story. ❋ Unknown (2006)

But he often takes a false measure of their importance; and his superfluous prolixity is disagreeably balanced by his unseasonable brevity.] 66 Chishull, a curious traveller, has remarked the breadth of the Danube, which he passed to the south of Bucharest near the conflux of the Argish, (p. 77.) ❋ Unknown (1206)

The poem was reduced to twelve cantos, all its so-called prolixity was eliminated and it was revised in accordance with eighteenth century taste and made "reasonable and elegant". ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

-- Forgive my prolixity, which is yet too brief for all I could wish to say. ❋ Mary Lamb (1805)

Can you imagine if every sign accommodated this kind of prolixity? ❋ Unknown (2009)

The 'prolixity' of descriptions of experiments and the detailed, naturalistic illustrations that went into the society's publications aimed to create the impression of verisimilitude. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It has not the prolixity which is so common a fault of apocalyptic commentators. ❋ Augustus De Morgan (1838)

Your Constitution must have the prolixity of a legal code. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Media prolixity, pomposity and bafflegab have ousted Winston's plea for simplicity, and are often wildly wrong. ❋ John Joss (2012)

Peter Kemp further complains of the "pitiless prolixity" with which Aue tells his story and doubts "Aue's prodigious capacity to recall in profuse, minute detail all that was done and said ...." ❋ Unknown (2010)

That may have something to do with Ms. Oates's prolixity. ❋ F. Cord Volkmer (2011)

Politicians are capable of a great, vague prolixity about their social policies, economic theories, political philosophies and legislative agendas. ❋ P.J. O'Rourke (2011)

The majority opinion itself seemed a tribute to Dickens's prolixity, spanning 38 pages, plus a two-page concurrence by Justice Antonin Scalia. ❋ Jess Bravin (2011)

[Prolix]: She felt her heart pounding [in great] effort from which she could not describe how it was dragging along without harmony. It was as if the world had turned [the tide] and suddenly, it began to expand and burst out of her chest with a immeasurable amount of pressure. Without Prolix: Her heart exploded. ❋ Amy (2006)

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