wordish

comparative more wordish · superlative most wordish

1. Of or pertaining to words; verbal; wordy.

   He yieldeth to the power of the mind an image of that of which the philosopher bestoweth but a wordish description.

   1899, Philip Gengembre Hubert, The Atlantic monthly: Volume 83

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   "[...] But both have such an affinity in the wordish consideration, that I think this digression will make my meaning receive the fuller understanding."

   2006, Edward Armstrong, A Ciceronian sunburn