verbage vs verbiage definition
verbiage /ËvÉbijÉªÊ¤/ noun. verbiage. /ËvÉbijÉªÊ¤/. noun. Learner's definition of VERBIAGE. [noncount] : speech or writing that contains too many words or that uses words that are more difficult than necessary. The editor removed some of the excess verbiage from the article.
A variant on the word verbiage (meaning verbosity) that typically refers to written, official text. From a recipient point of view, verbage refers to the word garbage of form letters, websites, and other official correspondence that is by nature impersonal.