overwords
/ˌoʊvərˈwɜrdz/
verb
- Third person singular form of overword: expresses something in too many words.
- The teacher overwords the instructions, confusing the students.
- She always overwords her emails, burying the key information.
- He overwords every story, adding details that no one needs.
noun
- Words that are unnecessary or excessive; too many words.
- His writing is filled with overwords that distract from the main idea.
- The report was full of overwords and could have been half as long.
- Cut the overwords from your essay to make it clearer.