spreaghery

/ˌspeɪrɪˈɡri/, /ˌspriːɪˈɡri/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of over-ornate or overly elaborate writing style, often used to describe the work of an amateur or inexperienced writer.

“The author’s use of language was criticized for its spreaghery, making the text difficult to understand.”

Synonyms

  • garrulousness
  • verboseness

Antonyms

  • brevity
  • conciseness