verbose

English

Etymology

From Latin verbosus.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /vɜːˈbəʊs/
(US) IPA^(key): /vɝːˈbəʊs/
Audio (US) (file)
Rhymes: -əʊs

Adjective

verbose (comparative more verbose, superlative most verbose)

Abounding in words, containing more words than necessary; long-winded.
(computing) Producing unusually detailed output for diagnostic purposes.
- 2001, Richard Blum, Postfix (page 532)
  You should use verbose logging sparingly. Turning on verbose logging for every process would result in log files so large they would become useless.

Synonyms

(abounding in words): See Thesaurus:verbose

Antonyms

Related terms

verbosity

Translations

abounding in words

Catalan: verbós
Chinese:
Mandarin: 冗贅 (zh), 冗赘 (zh) (rǒngzhuì), 羅嗦 (zh), 罗嗦 (zh) (luōsuo), 冗長 (zh), 冗长 (zh) (rǒngcháng)
Dutch: verbeus (nl)
Finnish: monisanainen
French: verbeux (fr)
German: wortreich (de), ausführlich (de), langatmig (de)
Greek: πολύλογος (el) m (polýlogos) (person), μακροσκελής (el) m or f (makroskelís) (speech, writing), φλύαρος (el) m (flýaros)
Ancient: περισσολόγος (perissológos)
Hungarian: bőbeszédű (hu), szószátyár (hu), fecsegő (hu)
Indonesian: penyedehanaan kata
Irish: foclach, briathrach

Italian: verboso (it), prolisso (it), iperverboso, ridondante (it), logorroico (it) m
Japanese: 冗長 (ja) (じょうちょう, jōchō), くどくどしい (ja) (kudokudoshii)
Korean: 자세한 정보 (jasehan jeongbo)
Malay: berjela-jela
Maori: autaki
Portuguese: verboso (pt)
Russian: многосло́вный (ru) (mnogoslóvnyj)
Scottish Gaelic: briathrach
Serbo-Croatian: mnogorječivo, govorljivo (sh)
Spanish: verboso
Swedish: mångordig

computing: detailed output for diagnostic purposes

German: wortreich (de), ausführlich (de)
Greek: λεπτομερής (el) m or f (leptomerís)

Turkish: ayrıntılı (tr), detaylı (tr)

Anagrams

observe, obverse

Italian

Adjective

verbose

feminine plural of verboso

Latin

Adjective

verbōse

vocative masculine singular of verbōsus

References

verbose in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
verbose in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
verbose in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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