prolisso

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prolisso

  • /proˈlisso/

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dal latino prolixus cioè "molto esteso"

adjective prolissi · prolissa · prolisse

  1. molto esteso
  2. dispregiativo contrassegnato da verbosità e da noiosa insistenza

Similar: ampolloso, diffuso, esteso, fiorito, inconcludente, interminabile, lungo, noioso, particolareggiato, ripetitivo, ridondante, verboso, logorroico, loquace, parolaio, barboso, palloso · Opposite: breve, conciso, stringato, sintetico, laconico, taciturno

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In English

  • prolix tediously lengthy
  • long-winded tediously long in speaking; consuming much time; unnecessarily verbose
  • wordy using an excessive number of words
  • verbose containing or using more words than necessary — see also long-winded, wordy
  • logorrheic having excessive flow of words

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@misc{prolisso_2026,
  title = {prolisso},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/prolisso},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}