Verbiage
(noun)
A use of many or too many words; wordiness.
Origin:
Mid 17th century: from french, from verbe "word". .
Examples:
- The document was filled with verbiage and was difficult to understand.
- He criticized the report for its verbiage and lack of clarity.
- The speech was filled with verbiage and did not get to the point.
- The legal document was filled with verbiage and jargon.
- The memo could have been shorter if it had not included so much verbiage.