prolix

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. Tediously lengthy; dwelling on trivial details.
2. (obsolete) Long; having great length.

Verb

To be tediously lengthy.

Concepten

langdradig

breedsprakig

wijdlopig

omslachtig

uitvoerig

wollig

zwammerig

breedvoerig

verbeus

chronisch

langdurig

spraakzaam

Tegenovergesteld aan

verbose

Synoniemen

verbose

wordy

lengthy

diffuse

humdrum

protracted

tedious

long-winded

discursive

redundant

lasting

lingering

long

long-drawn

abstruse

long-lasting

obscure

opaque

overcareful

prosy

repetitious

roundabout

sententious

talkative

uninteresting

voluble

long-drawn-out

arcane

chronic

circumlocutory

diffusive

drab

drawn-out

dull

extended

inveterate

Vertalingen

prolixe

weitschweifig

prolijo

prolixo

prolisso

prolix

savantasse

απεραντολόγος

ridondante

fastidieux

pédant

abstrus

verbeux

abscons

طويل

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈpɹəʊ.lɪks/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Old French prolixe, from Latin prōlixus (“stretched out; courteous, favorable”). The verb is derived from the adjective.