LONG-WINDED Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word long-winded. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for LONG-WINDED
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garrulous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • full of trivial conversation | ||||||||
tedious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness • using or containing too many words | ||||||||
verbose | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • using or containing too many words | ||||||||
wordy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • using or containing too many words | ||||||||
circumlocutory | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • roundabout and unnecessarily wordy | ||||||||
discursive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument rather than intuition • (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects | ||||||||
dragging | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by a painfully slow and effortful manner | ||||||||
interminable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • tiresomely long; seemingly without end | ||||||||
lengthy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • relatively long in duration; tediously protracted | ||||||||
long-lasting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • existing for a long time | ||||||||
loquacious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • full of trivial conversation | ||||||||
meandering | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of a path e.g. | ||||||||
periphrastic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • roundabout and unnecessarily wordy | ||||||||
prolix | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length | ||||||||
protracted | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • relatively long in duration; tediously protracted | ||||||||
rambling | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • spreading out in different directions or distributed irregularly • (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects • of a path e.g. | ||||||||
tautological | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • repetition of same and identical sense with different and non-identical words | ||||||||
windy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes • not practical or realizable; speculative • resembling the wind in speed, force, or variability • using or containing too many words |