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verbiage

/ˈvɜːrbɪɪdʒ/ noun · British & US
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What does verbiage mean?

noun

Excessive or insincere use of words; verbose language. Verbiage is often used to describe language that is overly complex or lacking in substance.

Example

"The politician's speech was criticized for its excessive verbiage, which failed to address the real issues."

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