Words beginning with B
Short words
Long Words
Words relating to unoriginal, Dull
Words relating to Lessening Pain, Tension
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Briefness or conciseness in speech or writing
Brevity
100
To lessen fear; to calm; to relieve pain
Allay
100
Too forward or bold; overstepping proper bounds
Presumptuous
100
an idea or expression that has become stale due to overuse
cliché
100
To make better; to lessen pain, difficulty, or tension
Ameliorate
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Using language in a pompous, showy way; speaking to impress others
Bambastic
200
To pacify; to subdue; to quiet down
Quell
200
Having to do with showing off; pretentious
Ostentatious
200
Unoriginal; taken from something already existing
derivative
200
To make tranquil or quiet, especially by giving into another's demands; to pacify
Appease
300
One who boasts a great deal
Braggart
300
Using only the words that are needed to make the point; very concise, sometimes to the point of rudeness
terse
300
Made commonplace by overuse; trite (n, hack, one who copies or imitates the work of others)
Hackneyed
300
Lacking flavor or taste; unexciting
Insipid
300
To win a person over thorough special considerations or persuasive methods; reconcile
Conciliate
400
dull or stale because of overuse; trite; hackneyed
Banal
400
To talk very loudly, even wildly, rave
Rant
400
lacking vitality, energy, or brightness; boring
lackluster
400
Commonplace; ordinary
mundane
400
To calm, to make peaceful; to restore to a tranquil state
pacify
500
what is the ANTONYMS of verbosity?
Brevity
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Unoriginal and stale due to overuse
Trite
500
Speaking in circles; roundabout speech
Circumlocution
500
Lacking freshness and zest; flat; stale
Vapid
500
To make calm; to soothe
Placate
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