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Answer: verbosity


Clue Length Answer
Periphrasis6 letterssimile
  1. Definition: 1. a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as')

Periphrasis6 lettersspeech
  1. Definition: 1. the mental faculty or power of vocal communication; "language sets homo sapiens apart from all other animals"

Periphrasis8 lettersverbiage
  1. Definition: 1. overabundance of words

Periphrasis9 lettersverbosity
  1. Definition: 1. an expressive style that uses excessive or empty words

Periphrasis9 letterstautology
  1. Definition: 1. useless repetition; "to say that something is `adequate enough' is a tautology"

Periphrasis10 lettersredundancy
  1. Definition: 1. repetition of an act needlessly

Periphrasis10 lettersroundabout
  1. Definition: 1. deviating from a straight course; "a scenic but devious route"; "a long and circuitous journey by train and boat"; "a roundabout route avoided rush-hour traffic"

Periphrasis13 lettersinconciseness

    Periphrasis13 lettersanfractuosity

      Periphrasis13 lettersambiguousness

        Periphrasis14 lettersinsuccinctness


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