adjectiveWearisomely verbose:synonym:wordy. adjectiveAble to maintain breathing power during exertion. from The Century Dictionary. Long-breathed; using much breath by prolonged speech. Tedious from length; of a wearisome or burdensome length: said of speech or writing. ...
“long-winded (or windy) speakers” synonyms: tedious, verbose, windy, wordy prolix tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length Cite this entry Style: MLA MLA APA Chicago "Long-winded." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/long...
1578, in the meaning defined atsense 2 Time Traveler The first known use oflong-windedwas in 1578 See more words from the same year Dictionary Entries Nearlong-winded long whist long-winded longwise See More Nearby Entries Cite this Entry ...
tediously long in speaking or writing 2 : not easily subject to loss of breath long-windedly adverb long-windedness noun synonyms circuitous circumlocutory diffuse garrulous logorrheic pleonastic prolix rambling verbose windy wordy see all synonyms & antonyms in thesaurus examples of long-winded...