Diffusion and Pleonasm

Diffusion

Diffusion noun - The use of too many words to express an idea.
Usage example: the author's tendency toward diffusion makes the novel a tedious read

Pleonasm and diffusion are semantically related in excess topic. In some cases you can use "Pleonasm" instead a noun "Diffusion".

Pleonasm

Pleonasm noun - Using more words than necessary.
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Diffusion and pleonasm are semantically related in excess topic. You can use "Diffusion" instead a noun "Pleonasm", if it concerns topics such as wordiness.
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