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LENGTHY

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Lengthy.

Lengthy - as an adjective satellite

Relatively long in duration; tediously protracted

Example: "A drawn-out argument"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
drawn-outextendedprolongedprotracted

Lengthy - as an adjective

Having length; long and overextended, especially in time rather than dimension.

Example: "She died last night after a lengthy illness."

Speaking or writing at length; long-winded.

Example Sentences

"The meeting ended after a lengthy discussion."
"She gave a lengthy speech about the importance of education."
"The book contains a lengthy description of the protagonist's childhood."
"They went through a lengthy process to obtain the necessary permits."
"His explanation was lengthy but ultimately clear."
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Word Game Points

Is LENGTHY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lengthy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LENGTHY has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is LENGTHY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lengthy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LENGTHY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is LENGTHY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lengthy is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LENGTHY has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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