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Prolix
pro⋅lix /proʊ'lɪks, 'proʊlɪks/ Show Spelled Pronunciation [proh-liks, proh-liks] Show IPA -adjective 1. extended to great, unnecessary, or tedious length; long and wordy. 2. (of a person) given to speaking or writing at great or tedious length. 3. tending to use large or obscure words, which few understand.
All the cases give lengthy extracts from the judgments which, at first sight, may appear to be somewhat prolix.
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