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perissological

Terms vs Perissological - What's the difference?

terms | perissological |


As a noun terms

is .

As an adjective perissological is

redundant or excessive in words.

Wordy vs Perissological - What's the difference?

wordy | perissological | Synonyms |

Wordy is a synonym of perissological.


As adjectives the difference between wordy and perissological

is that wordy is using an excessive number of words while perissological is redundant or excessive in words.

Verbose vs Perissological - What's the difference?

verbose | perissological | Synonyms |

Verbose is a synonym of perissological.


As adjectives the difference between verbose and perissological

is that verbose is abounding in words, containing more words than necessary long winded, or windy while perissological is redundant or excessive in words.

Word vs Perissological - What's the difference?

word | perissological |


As a noun word

is the smallest unit of language which has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. Contrast morpheme.

As a verb word

is to say or write (something) using particular words; to phrase (something).

As an interjection word

is truth, indeed, to tell or speak the truth; the shortened form of the statement, "My word is my bond," an expression eventually shortened to "Word is bond," before it finally got cut to just "Word," which is its most commonly used form.

As an adjective perissological is

redundant or excessive in words.

Excessive vs Perissological - What's the difference?

excessive | perissological |


As adjectives the difference between excessive and perissological

is that excessive is exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate while perissological is redundant or excessive in words.