wortreich
verbose; wordy; long-winded
English translations
- 01
rich in words
- 02
eloquent
Word details
- German meaning
- Mit vielen Worten; ausführlich und detailliert.
- English meaning
- verbose; wordy
- Synonym
- geschwätzig, redselig
- German example
- Der Redner hielt eine wortreiche Rede.
- English example
- The speaker gave a verbose speech.
- Comparative
- wortreicherSuperlative: am wortreichsten
- Opposite of
- wordy, verbosewortarm / wortkarg
Example sentences with “wortreich”
Seine Rede war viel zu wortreich. (His speech was much too verbose.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'wortreich' a negative term?
Usually, yes; it implies that someone is using more words than necessary.