SuaviloquyToday’s word

wordiness

Wordiness, n.

The quality or state of being wordy, or abounding with words; verboseness. Jeffrey.

Shades of meaning

Fernald has no entry of its own for wordiness; he lists it under circumlocution.

Where he writes about it:

Verbosity and wordiness denote an excess of words in proportion to the thought. — from circumlocution