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People often say something using more words than required, usually to be vague or misleading. This phenomenon, known as circumlocution, is often intentional and a ploy used by politicians and salesmen to be evasive or to confuse the listener(or buyer).
A lengthy, wordy response is often used to hide the fact that they donât really want to answer the question directly, or donât have the answer for it in the first place.
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The act of saying a lot but in essence saying nothing at all is also described as âbeating around the bushâ by many.
People use too many words intentionally in order to:
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Many of us use circumlocution unintentionally or in situations that are harmless, using way too many words when we:
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If the other person is using more words than required, we need to understand how much of a misleading act it is, and how much of it is genuine or unavoidable. We also need to see if the use of too many words has some valid reason or not.
We can use Hanlon's Razor, which would mean that we donât need to assume that the intentions of the person using too many words is negative, provided there is a good explanation.
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