verbose; wordy; long-winded; tediously long
Describes speech, writing, or explanations that are unnecessarily long and repetitive, causing boredom or frustration.
His explanation was verbose and hard to grasp the main point.
Wordy writing bores readers.
redundancy; redundant
Focuses on unnecessary repetition of information; often used in technical or editing contexts.
This report has many redundant parts, so please delete them.
冗長 describes speech or writing that is redundant and needlessly long, the direct opposite of the brevity praised by 簡潔.
Standard kanji spelling.
Compound of 冗 (excessive, superfluous) and 長 (long). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the combination naturally conveys 'excessively long'.
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