long-windedness

[US]/[ˈlɒŋˌwɪndɪdnəs]/
[UK]/[ˈlɑːŋˌwɪndɪdnəs]/

Translation

n.The tendency to talk at length; verbosity.; The quality of being tedious and drawn-out in speech.

Phrases & Collocations

avoid long-windedness

suffering from long-windedness

despite long-windedness

excuse long-windedness

tolerating long-windedness

long-windedness prevails

show long-windedness

criticize long-windedness

end long-windedness

fear long-windedness

Example Sentences

the speaker's long-windedness bored the audience.

we politely excused ourselves due to the presenter's long-windedness.

his long-windedness often prevented him from getting to the point.

the lawyer's long-windedness frustrated the judge.

despite our urging, he continued with his usual long-windedness.

the report suffered from excessive detail and long-windedness.

she tried to avoid getting bogged down in long-windedness.

his long-windedness made the meeting last longer than necessary.

we appreciated her concise explanation, a welcome change from the usual long-windedness.

the politician was known for his long-windedness and lack of focus.

the editor encouraged him to cut down on the long-windedness in his article.

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