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    long-winded
    /ˌlɒŋˈwɪndɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. (of speech or writing) continuing at tedious length: "a long-winded question"
    • 2. capable of doing something for a long time without becoming breathless. archaic

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  2. Long-winded means using too many words or taking too long to say something. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

  3. Learn the meaning of long-winded, an adjective that describes someone or something that speaks or writes too much or too slowly. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.

  4. LONG-WINDED meaning: 1. A long-winded speech, letter, article, etc. is too long, or uses too many words. 2. A…. Learn more.

  5. Long-winded definition: talking or writing at tedious length. See examples of LONG-WINDED used in a sentence.

  6. Long-winded means speaking or writing at great, often tiresome length, or able to breathe deeply. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, sentences and word frequency of long-winded.

  7. Learn the meaning of long-winded, an adjective that describes something or someone who talks or writes for too long and is boring. See how to use it in sentences and find synonyms and collocations.

  8. Someone who's long-winded takes way too long to tell a story or give a speech. Once your long-winded history teacher gets started on an anecdote about the Civil War, everyone in the class sighs deeply. A long-winded explanation is one that uses many words when just a few would do.