Verbose vs Showy - What's the difference?
verbose | showy |
Abounding in words, containing more words than necessary. Long winded, or windy.
(computing) Producing unusually detailed output for diagnostic purposes.
* 2001 , Richard Blum, Postfix (page 532)
(sometimes, derogatory) calling attention; flashy; standing out to the eye
As adjectives the difference between verbose and showy
is that verbose is abounding in words, containing more words than necessary long winded, or windy while showy is (sometimes|derogatory) calling attention; flashy; standing out to the eye.verbose
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- You should use verbose logging sparingly. Turning on verbose logging for every process would result in log files so large they would become useless.