Diffusion and Verbalism

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

Verbalism and diffusion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Verbalism" instead a noun "Diffusion".

Verbalism

Verbalism noun - The use of too many words to express an idea.
Usage example: prose that is lean, uncluttered, and utterly devoid of any trace of verbalism
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Synonyms for Verbalism

Diffusion and verbalism are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diffusion" instead a noun "Verbalism".

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