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prolix
adjective
Tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length
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ˈpɹəʊ.lɪks
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adjective
Tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length
“Editing a prolix manuscript”
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Editing a prolix manuscript
A prolix lecturer telling you more than you want to know
He gave a good verbal description of the suspect
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