\Word"y\, a. [Compar. {Wordier}; superl. {Wordiest}.] 1. Of or pertaining to words; consisting of words; verbal; as, a wordy war. --Cowper. 2. Using many words; verbose; as, a wordy speaker. 3. Containing many words; full of words. We need not lavish hours in wordy periods. --Philips.