verbalism

ver·bal·ism

V0059800 (vûr′bə-lĭz′əm)n.1. a. An expression in words; a word or phrase.b. The manner in which something is phrased; wording.2. A wordy phrase or sentence that has little meaning.3. Abundant use of words without conveying much meaning.

verbalism

(ˈvɜːbəˌlɪzəm) n1. a verbal expression; phrase or word2. an exaggerated emphasis on the importance of words by the uncritical acceptance of assertions in place of explanations, the use of rhetorical style, etc3. a statement lacking real content, esp a cliché

ver•bal•ism

(ˈvɜr bəˌlɪz əm)

n. 1. a verbal expression, as a word or phrase. 2. a phrase or sentence having little or no meaning. 3. a use of words considered as obscuring ideas or facts; verbiage. [1780–90]

verbalism

1. a verbal expression, as a word or phrase.
2. the way in which something is worded.
3. a phrase or sentence devoid or almost devoid of meaning.
4. a use of words regarded as obscuring ideas or reality; verbiage.See also: Language

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	verbalism - the communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions; "expressions of good will"; "he helped me find verbal expression for my ideas"; "the idea was immediate but the verbalism took hours"verbal expression, expressioncommunicating, communication - the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information; "they could not act without official communication from Moscow"articulation, voice - expressing in coherent verbal form; "the articulation of my feelings"; "I gave voice to my feelings"cold turkey - a blunt expression of views; "I told him cold turkey"felicitation, congratulation - (usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another; "I sent them my sincere congratulations on their marriage"
	2.	verbalism - overabundance of words verbiageverboseness, verbosity - an expressive style that uses excessive or empty words

verbalism

nounChoice of words and the way in which they are used:diction, parlance, phrase, phraseology, phrasing, wordage, wording.