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- garrulousness, logorrhea, prolixity, grandiloquence, expatiation,
sesquipedalianism, and overwriting. The word
verbosity comes from
Latin verbosus, "wordy"...
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generally applies to adjectives, for
example sesquipedalian (i.e. "
sesquipedalian" is a
sesquipedalian word), but can also
apply to
other parts of speech...
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heterological contrast of
their meaning with
their form (for example, as with
sesquipedalian and sesquipedalophobia). A 2015
study published in the
Journal of Memory...
- e.g. proton,
protozoa e.g.
quasquicentennial e.g. sesquicentennial,
sesquipedalian e.g. bireme, bilingual, bipolar,
bipartisan e.g. Deuteron/ium, Deuteronomy...
- Days,
which ran from 1953 to 1983, and
became known for his elaborate,
sesquipedalian introductions of the performers.
Sachs was
honoured in a 1977 episode...
- 2008, p. A16; Martin, Douglas, "William F.
Buckley Jr., 82, Dies;
Sesquipedalian Spark of Right", obituary, The New York Times,
February 28, 2008, which...
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infinite possibilities come true" at
their tour.
Longest word in
English Sesquipedalianism Fortuosity,
another Sherman Brothers nonsense word song from The Happiest...
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Longest word in
Turkish Number of
words in
English Scriptio continua Sesquipedalianism Donaudampfschiffahrtselektrizitätenhauptbetriebswerkbauun...
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voraciously and
whenever they see a word,
whether it's a
preposition or a
sesquipedalian monster, they are to... if it
interests them and if
where they read...
