Overstatement and Verbosity

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Overstatement noun - The representation of something in terms that go beyond the facts.

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Verbosity and overstatement are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Verbosity" instead a noun "Overstatement".

Verbosity noun - The use of too many words to express an idea.

Usage example: your ideas are good, but your penchant for verbosity is unfortunate

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Overstatement and verbosity are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Overstatement" instead a noun "Verbosity".

Nearby Words: verbose, verbiage, verbosely

gross overstatement

gross verbosity

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