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Meaning of long-winded

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

long-winded

adjective

Definitions

  1. Tediously long in speaking; consuming much time; unnecessarily verbose.

    Example: He launched into a long-winded discussion of the relative merits of asphalt and concrete.