LENGTHY Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word lengthy. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for LENGTHY
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drawn-out | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • relatively long in duration; tediously protracted • (used of speech) uttered slowly with prolonged vowels | ||||||||
extended | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • fully extended or stretched forth adjective satellite • relatively long in duration; tediously protracted • drawn out or made longer spatially • beyond the literal or primary sense • large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity | ||||||||
prolonged | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • relatively long in duration; tediously protracted • drawn out or made longer spatially | ||||||||
protracted | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • relatively long in duration; tediously protracted | ||||||||
circumlocutory | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • roundabout and unnecessarily wordy | ||||||||
dilatory | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • wasting time | ||||||||
elongated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • drawn out or made longer spatially • having notably more length than width; being long and slender | ||||||||
extensive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of agriculture; increasing productivity by using large areas with minimal outlay and labor adjective satellite • large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity • broad in scope or content | ||||||||
interminable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • tiresomely long; seemingly without end | ||||||||
long | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified • primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified • good at remembering • holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices • (of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration adverb • for an extended time or at a distant time • for an extended distance adjective satellite • of relatively great height • involving substantial risk • planning prudently for the future • having or being more than normal or necessary verb • desire strongly or persistently | ||||||||
prolix | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length | ||||||||
running | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • (of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream • of advancing the ball by running • executed or initiated by running noun • (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team • the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace • the state of being in operation • the act of administering or being in charge of something • the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track adjective satellite • continually repeated over a period of time • measured lengthwise • (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing | ||||||||
tedious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness • using or containing too many words | ||||||||
time-consuming | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of a task that takes time and patience | ||||||||
timely | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • at an opportune time adjective satellite • before a time limit expires • done or happening at the appropriate or proper time | ||||||||
verbose | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • using or containing too many words | ||||||||
wordy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • using or containing too many words | ||||||||
overlong | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • Too long. adverb • Too long, for an excessively long time. |