verbose
B2CEFR level
45/100Rarity: uncommon
FormalRegister
General adjective
Using or containing far more words than are needed.
The report was so verbose that its main findings were nearly lost.
Medicine adjective
Using more words than necessary, at length and often tediously.
The referral letter was so verbose that the key finding was almost lost.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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