Associations to the word «Verbose»

Wiktionary

VERBOSE, adjective. Abounding in words, containing more words than necessary; long-winded.
VERBOSE, adjective. (computing) Producing unusually detailed output for diagnostic purposes.

Dictionary definition

VERBOSE, adjective. Using or containing too many words; "long-winded (or windy) speakers"; "verbose and ineffective instructional methods"; "newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials"; "proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats