Diffuseness
81loquacity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Talkativeness Nouns 1. loquacity, loquaciousness, talkativeness, volubility, garrulity, multiloquence, flow of words, gift of gab, eloquence, fluency. Slang, flannel mouth. See speech. 2. diffuseness,… …
82maunder — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. digress, wander. See diffuseness. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To digress] Syn. drift, stray, wander; see deviate , ramble 2 . 2. [To mumble] Syn. mutter, mouth, drivel; see mumble …
83padding — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pads, cushion, wadding; fill ins, additions; excess, extras, surplus; REPETiTion, tautology; featherbedding. See composition, covering. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Filling] Syn. stuffing, wadding, waste;… …
84peroration — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. epilogue, conclusion; harangue. See diffuseness, end, speech. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A speech] Syn. discourse, talk, lecture; see speech 3 . 2. [A conclusion] Syn. restatement, outline, end; see… …
85prolix — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. lengthy, wordy, long winded, discursive, verbose, dif fuse; tedious. See diffuseness.Ant., taciturn. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. diffuse, wordy, tedious; see verbose . III (Roget s Thesaurus II)… …
86ramble — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. stroll, saunter, stray, rove, wander; digress, maunder. See travel, loquacity, deviation, diffuseness. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To saunter] Syn. stroll, pRomenade, roam, wander; see roam , walk 1 . 2 …
87repetition — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Act of repeating Nouns 1. repetition, reiteration, harping; recurrence, reappearance; ré sumé, recapitulation, run; tautology, monotony, rhythm, periodicity, redundance, alliteration; diffuseness. See… …
88roundabout — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. circuitous, indirect. See circuity, deviation, diffuseness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. indirect, circuitous, devious, deviating; see indirect . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. 1. indirect… …
89verbalize — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. express in words, phrase; expatiate. See speech, figurative, diffuseness. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. speak, say, voice, utter, articulate, express, communicate, put forth, put into words, *spit… …
90verbose — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. wordy, prolix, repetitive, talkative. See diffuseness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. wordy, prolix, tedious, tautologous, redundant, repetitious, circumlocutory, repetitive, periphrastic, abounding in …
