Plural for the style in which words and phrases are used in writing or speech
“No one seemed too offended by his choice of verbiage, probably because it was so pure in its simplicity and naturalness.”
Plural for excessively lengthy or technical speech or writing
“After all, the Internet has an infinite capacity to tuck excess verbiage away where no one need be bothered by it.”
Plural for language designed to be impressive, but which is typically insincere or meaningless
“In fact, instead of an ornament, the unnecessary use of flowery verbiage is decidedly a blemish in pulpit eloquence.”
Plural for words or expressions used within a profession, industry or group
Plural for long-winded talk with no real substance
Plural for a way or manner in which something is expressed
Plural for an expression that has been used too often to be interesting or thoughtful
Plural for an act of talking or writing in an unrestrained or heartfelt way
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