# long-winded

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈlɔŋˌwɪndəd/

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

## Etymology
Figurative, from long + winded

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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