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wordier

wordier is the comparative form of wordy.

Meaning of wordy

Adjective

wordy (comparative wordier, superlative wordiest)

  1. Using an excessive number of words.
    • The story was long and very wordy.
    Synonyms:
    verbose, pleonastic, sesquipedalian, Wikipedia:Wordy, laconic

Questions about wordier

What is wordier the comparative form of?
Wordier is the comparative form of wordy.

Words near wordier in the dictionary

  1. wordhoard
  2. wordhoards
  3. wordhood
  4. Wordian
  5. wordie
  6. wordier
  7. wordies
  8. wordiest
  9. wordify
  10. wordily
  11. wordiness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wordier (page history and authors); wordy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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