427 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ pɹˈɒlɪks], [ pɹˈɒlɪks], [ p_ɹ_ˈɒ_l_ɪ_k_s]

Similar words for prolix:

• all (adjective)
• copious (adjective)
• diffuse (adjective)
• discursive (adjective)
• drawn-out (adjective)
• dull (adjective)
• effusive (adjective)
• exaggerated (adjective)
• extended (adjective)
• flatulent (adjective)
• flowery (adjective)
• gabby (adjective)
• garrulous (adjective)
• inflated (adjective)
• lengthy (adjective)
• long (adjective)
• long-drawn-out (adjective)
• long-winded (adjective)
• loquacious (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• ponderous (adjective)
• rambling (adjective)
• redundant (adjective)
• repetitious (adjective)
• talkative (adjective)
• verbose (adjective)
• voluble (adjective)
• long-winded (noun)
• pleonastic (noun)
• prolix (noun)
• other relevant words (verb)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

Synonyms for Prolix:

• adj.

  • all (adjective)
  • prolix.
  • copious (adjective)
  • replete,
  • more extensive,
  • more aplenty,
  • co-pious,
  • pro fuse,
  • plenty,
  • ex-tensive,
  • coming out ears,
  • super abundant,
  • profuse,
  • over flowing,
  • super-abundant,
  • most aplenty,
  • over-flowing,
  • pro-fuse,
  • co pious,
  • ex tensive.
  • diffuse (adjective)
  • more circumlocutory,
  • more diffusive,
  • meandering,
  • most palaverous,
  • more palaverous,
  • more waffling,
  • most circumlocutory,
  • most waffling,
  • most diffusive.
  • discursive (adjective)
  • ex cursive,
  • ex-cursive,
  • dis cursive,
  • dis-cursive.
  • drawn-out (adjective)
  • prolonged.
  • dull (adjective)
  • repetitive,
  • uninspiring,
  • ho hum,
  • oft-repeated,
  • prosy,
  • wornout,
  • out-of-date,
  • out of date,
  • big yawn,
  • stocker,
  • usual thing,
  • run of the mill.
  • effusive (adjective)
  • un restrained,
  • most free flowing,
  • more freeflowing,
  • freeflowing,
  • more free-flowing,
  • out-pouring,
  • free flowing,
  • out pouring,
  • un reserved,
  • un-constrained,
  • un constrained,
  • most freeflowing,
  • most free-flowing,
  • more outpouring,
  • most windbag,
  • most outpouring,
  • un-restrained,
  • more free flowing,
  • more windbag,
  • un-reserved,
  • outpouring.
  • exaggerated (adjective)
  • inflated.
  • extended (adjective)
  • lengthy.
  • flatulent (adjective)
  • shallower,
  • shallow.
  • flowery (adjective)
  • florid,
  • figurative,
  • most euphuistic,
  • highflown,
  • embellished,
  • most ornamented,
  • more embellished,
  • more ornamented,
  • more euphuistic,
  • high flown,
  • most embellished.
  • gabby (adjective)
  • looselipped,
  • more prattling,
  • more looselipped,
  • more gossiping,
  • most loose lipped,
  • mouthy,
  • more loose-lipped,
  • more jabbering,
  • most looselipped,
  • loose lipped,
  • most gossiping,
  • most prattling,
  • most chattering,
  • most jabbering,
  • most loose-lipped,
  • more chattering,
  • more loose lipped.
  • garrulous (adjective)
  • most motormouth,
  • more prating,
  • loose tongued,
  • most loose tongued,
  • more wind-bag,
  • most loose-tongued,
  • running mouth,
  • most prating,
  • more motormouth,
  • yakkier,
  • most wind bag,
  • more loosetongued,
  • more wind bag,
  • wind bag,
  • running at mouth,
  • flap jaw,
  • more loose-tongued,
  • most loosetongued,
  • running the mouth,
  • yakkiest,
  • running on mouth,
  • most wind-bag,
  • running on at the mouth,
  • running at the mouth,
  • loosetongued,
  • more loose tongued,
  • running on the mouth,
  • most blabbermouth,
  • more blabbermouth,
  • most yakkity,
  • yakky,
  • running on at mouth,
  • more yakkity.
  • inflated (adjective)
  • more aggrandized,
  • over estimated,
  • over-estimated,
  • most aggrandized,
  • more spread,
  • sur charged,
  • more rhapsodical,
  • ex-tended,
  • more surcharged,
  • more dropsical,
  • most overestimated,
  • most rhapsodical,
  • most stretched,
  • more stretched,
  • most spread,
  • sur-charged,
  • more amplified,
  • most dilated,
  • more dilated,
  • more augmented,
  • most magnified,
  • more overestimated,
  • more magnified,
  • ex tended,
  • dis-tended,
  • most augmented,
  • most amplified,
  • filled,
  • dis tended,
  • most surcharged,
  • most dropsical.
  • lengthy (adjective)
  • drawnout,
  • over long,
  • in terminable,
  • more longish,
  • most lengthened,
  • most elongate,
  • inter-minable,
  • most longish,
  • more lengthened,
  • Overlong,
  • drawn out,
  • in-terminable,
  • more elongate.
  • long (adjective)
  • long-drawn-out,
  • for ages,
  • without end,
  • forever and a day.
  • long-drawn-out (adjective)
  • long drawn out.
  • long-winded (adjective)
  • long winded.
  • loquacious (adjective)
  • gossipy,
  • more yacking,
  • most yacking,
  • more multiloquent,
  • most multiloquent.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • discursive,
  • flowery,
  • yakkity,
  • diffusive,
  • aplenty,
  • motormouth,
  • overestimated,
  • no end,
  • cardboard,
  • dropsical,
  • thick with,
  • Euphuistic,
  • over-wrought,
  • crawling with,
  • coming out of ears,
  • pumped up,
  • verbose,
  • flatulent,
  • effusive,
  • Wind-bag,
  • windy,
  • long,
  • Rhapsodical,
  • prattling,
  • copious,
  • big mouthed,
  • talkative,
  • alive with,
  • longwinded,
  • circumlocutory,
  • dull,
  • free-flowing,
  • loose-tongued,
  • a mess of,
  • bigmouthed,
  • Surcharged,
  • over-long,
  • rambling,
  • very long,
  • longish,
  • all jaw,
  • palaverous,
  • Multiloquent,
  • yacking,
  • redundant,
  • loose-lipped.
  • ponderous (adjective)
  • most cardboard,
  • most plodding,
  • more cardboard,
  • more plodding.
  • rambling (adjective)
  • dis jointed,
  • in congruous,
  • in-congruous,
  • dis-jointed,
  • in-coherent.
  • redundant (adjective)
  • more iterating,
  • re-iterating,
  • in-ordinate,
  • super-numerary,
  • in essential,
  • sur plussest,
  • re iterating,
  • most reiterating,
  • un wanted,
  • un-wanted,
  • super numerary,
  • sur-plusser,
  • in-essential,
  • most iterating,
  • sur-plussest,
  • un necessary,
  • more reiterating,
  • un-necessary,
  • sur plusser.
  • repetitious (adjective)
  • alliterative,
  • Iterant,
  • Recapitulatory.
  • talkative (adjective)
  • full of hot air,
  • loudmouthed.
  • verbose (adjective)
  • full of air.
  • voluble (adjective)
  • running on.

• n.

  •
  • chatty,
  • articulate,
  • economical,
  • crisp,
  • declamatory,
  • clean,
  • conversational.
  •
  • excess,
  • style,
  • words.
  • long-winded (noun)
  • long-winded.
  • pleonastic (noun)
  • pleonastic.
  • prolix (noun)
  • tautologic,
  • tedious,
  • wordy,
  • tautological,
  • verbal.

• v.

  • Other relevant words: (verb)
  • speech,
  • diffuse.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • periphrastic.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • elephantine,
  • communicative,
  • unrelenting,
  • Tautologous,
  • frank,
  • dispensable,
  • newsy,
  • excursive,
  • highfalutin,
  • high-flown,
  • endless,
  • Harping,
  • exhausting,
  • extravagant,
  • blabby,
  • loose,
  • scrambled,
  • inarticulate,
  • interminable,
  • flat,
  • aimless,
  • gratuitous,
  • long-spun,
  • pompous,
  • grandiloquent,
  • unexciting,
  • dreary,
  • spare,
  • circuitous,
  • Longspun,
  • invariable,
  • gregarious,
  • overdone,
  • confused,
  • Long-drawn,
  • exuberant,
  • tired,
  • Dryasdust,
  • sesquipedalian,
  • hifalutin,
  • Irksome,
  • talky,
  • gushy,
  • blah,
  • disconnected,
  • iterative,
  • big-mouthed,
  • nonessential,
  • laboured,
  • uninteresting,
  • treadmill,
  • dead,
  • superfluous,
  • maundering,
  • unsettled,
  • flip,
  • reiterative,
  • de trop,
  • rhetorical,
  • Largiloquent,
  • loquacious,
  • expletive,
  • everlasting,
  • boring,
  • frothy,
  • Circumlocutional,
  • turgid,
  • Longsome,
  • Non-essential,
  • repetitious,
  • arid,
  • padded,
  • oral,
  • grandiose,
  • circumlocutionary,
  • incoherent,
  • tiresome,
  • Digressing,
  • broken-record,
  • unessential,
  • singsong,
  • uncalled-for,
  • filled out,
  • voluble,
  • orotund,
  • sociable,
  • in excess,
  • pedestrian,
  • unvarying,
  • extended,
  • glib,
  • logorrheic,
  • ambagious,
  • flamboyant,
  • pretentious,
  • soporific,
  • wearisome,
  • wearying,
  • unintelligible,
  • dusty,
  • unending,
  • jumbled,
  • roundabout,
  • protracted,
  • illogical,
  • gabby,
  • unneeded,
  • expansive,
  • Prosing,
  • wandering,
  • fustian,
  • bombastic,
  • tortuous,
  • stale,
  • muddled,
  • stilted,
  • extensive,
  • dry-as-dust,
  • unorganized,
  • disorganized,
  • supererogatory,
  • monotonous,
  • gassy,
  • humdrum,
  • fluent,
  • laborious,
  • digressive,
  • wide,
  • ponderous,
  • uneventful,
  • smooth,
  • candid,
  • expendable,
  • garrulous,
  • magniloquent,
  • disjointed,
  • tiring,
  • Drearisome,
  • unnecessary,
  • needless,
  • dry.