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lengthy

  • adjective

Having length; long and overextended, especially in time rather than dimension.

Other meanings

  1. Speaking or writing at length; long-winded.

Synonyms

  • drawn-out
  • extended
  • prolonged

Related words

  • lengthily
  • lengthiness

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “lengthy” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.