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Verbage

Description:

Verbage refers to the excessive or inappropriate use of words, often resulting in complex or convoluted language. This term is commonly used to describe wordiness or the use of unnecessary jargon in speech or writing.

Examples:

Sense: Excessive or verbose language

Noun:

1. The politician's speech was filled with meaningless verbage, making it difficult to understand his true message.
2. She was known for her academic articles, which were often criticized for their unnecessary verbage.

Verb:

1. I have a tendency to verbage my writing, but I'm working on simplifying my sentences.
2. Please try to verbage your presentation, as the audience prefers clear and concise information.

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