40 entries under speech topic. ×

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wordiness(noun, excessive, repetition, waffle)
9
periphrasis(noun, repetition, profusion, waffle)
9
verbiage(noun, repetition, redundancy, diffusion)
8
tautology(noun, repetition, waffle, diffuseness)
6
pleonasm(noun, repetition, profusion, waffle)
5
periphrase(noun, repetition, waffle, diffuseness)
4
prolixity(noun, repetition, profusion, redundancy)
3
euphemism(noun, delicacy, something, indirectness)
3
roundabout
3
speech
2
circumambages
2
diffuseness(noun, repetition, redundancy, diffusion)
2
verbality
1
allocution
1
babbling
1
chat
1
chattering
1
chitchat
1
debate
1
dialect
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