What are the opposite words for terseness?
Terseness refers to the quality of being brief and concise in communication, often characterized by a lack of detail or elaboration. Antonyms for terseness include verbosity, loquaciousness, and wordiness. When someone is verbose, they tend to use more words than necessary to convey their message, often leading to a lack of clarity and confusion. Loquaciousness refers to an excessive tendency to talk, often resulting in long, rambling monologues that can be hard to follow or comprehend. Finally, wordiness is a term used to describe communication that is unnecessarily lengthy or convoluted, containing additional details that are not crucial to the message being conveyed.
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wordiness
- long-windedness,
- loquaciousness,
- redundance,
- windiness,
- wordiness,
- verbigeration,
- catalogic,
- catalogics,
- co piousness,
- co piousnesses,
- co-piousness,
- co-piousnesses,
- logorrheas,
- long windedness,
- long windednesses,
- long-windednesses,
- longwindedness,
- longwindednesses,
- loquaciousnesses,
- re petition,
- re petitions,
- re-petition,
- re-petitions,
- redundances,
- verbigerations,
- verbomania,
- verbomanias,
- windinesses.
- brevity
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circumlocution
- discursiveness,
- indirectness,
- periphrasis,
- tautology,
- Circumambage,
- Periphrase,
- Periphrases,
- Verbality,
- tautologies,
- roundabouts,
- gassiness,
- verbal evasion,
- beating around the bush,
- beating around bush,
- circumambages,
- dis cursiveness,
- dis cursivenesses,
- dis-cursiveness,
- dis-cursivenesses,
- discursivenesses,
- gassinesses,
- in directness,
- in directnesses,
- in-directness,
- in-directnesses,
- indirectnesses,
- verbal evasions,
- verbalities.
- communication
- indirect speech
- Other relevant words
Antonym of the day
split down the middle
- Antonyms:
- combine, join.
