verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

verbose, prolix, lengthy

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Example Sentences

Example:The teacher tried to make the lesson longer and more interesting, but it became too verbose.

Definition:Using more words than necessary, especially in a way that is tedious or boring.

From verbose

Example:The politician spoke prolixly about his plans, but failed to provide any concrete details.

Definition:Extremely wordy; talkativeness or verbosity, especially in speaking or writing.

From prolix

Example:The movie was so lengthy that many people left before the end.

Definition:Of long duration and usually tedious.

From lengthy