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prolixo (-a)

prolix

verborrágico (-a)

prolix

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Although prolix in style, and lacking scientific method, this work established his reputation. en.wikipedia.org

There is a clear contradistinctive quality to the two typologies which, as we may all know, does not merit a prolix elaboration here. www.ghanaweb.com

His numerous translations are of value, but his original poems are as a rule prolix. en.wikipedia.org

Prolix is baffled: the seeming fulfilment of his prediction has set him to wondering if he is becoming a real soothsayer. en.wikipedia.org

Prolix returns at that moment, claiming dramatically that soon the air in the village will become polluted by a divine curse. en.wikipedia.org

Prolific, prolix, prodigious: read the book -- or rather the books -- and pick your preferred epithet. www.independent.co.uk

The dialogue can be prolix and the debate into who benefits most in transactions of supposed kindness can get buried under its wordiness. www.independent.co.uk

His style was deemed prolix, repetitious and lacking in polish, balance, restraint and good taste. en.wikipedia.org

His style and presentation is prolix and often repetitive. en.wikipedia.org

He was a powerful thinker, but an obscure and prolix writer. en.wikipedia.org

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