Prolixity

long-windedness (when referring to speech or writing); using too many words; tediously lengthy

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Word of the Hour: Prolixity - The quality or state of being prolix; great length; minute detail; as prolixity in discourses and writings. #WordOfTheHour #WordOfTheDay

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Word of the Hour: Bore - A person or thing that wearies by prolixity or dullness; a tiresome person or affair; any person or thing which causes ennui. #WordOfTheHour #WordOfTheDay

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Do you edit as you go, or wait until the whole thing is done?

This is my first novel, and I find myself re-editing earlier chapters as I go, but only for continuity. At the end I’ll edit down, too, because I’m leaving the prolixity in for now.

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