prolixly

prolixly
adverb see prolix

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • Prolixly — Pro*lix ly, adv. In a prolix manner. Dryden. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • prolixly — prolix ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of speech or writing) tediously lengthy. DERIVATIVES prolixity noun prolixly adverb. ORIGIN Latin prolixus poured forth, extended …   English terms dictionary

  • prolixly — See prolixity. * * * …   Universalium

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  • prolixly — adv. verbosely, with excessive length (about speech or writing); in a boring manner, tediously …   English contemporary dictionary

  • prolixly — pro·lix·ly …   English syllables

  • prolixly — adverb : in a prolix manner …   Useful english dictionary

  • prolix — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French & Latin; Anglo French prolix, from Latin prolixus extended, from pro forward + liquēre to be fluid more at liquid Date: 15th century 1. unduly prolonged or drawn out ; too long 2. marked by… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • prolix — prolixity /proh lik si tee/, prolixness, n. prolixly, adv. /proh liks , proh liks/, adj. 1. extended to great, unnecessary, or tedious length; long and wordy. 2. (of a person) given to speaking or writing at great or tedious length. [1375 1425;… …   Universalium

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