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Definitions for: Lengthy [adj] relatively long in duration; tediously protracted; "a drawn-out argument"; "an extended discussion"; "a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law"; "a prolonged and bitter struggle"; "protracted negotiations"
Webster (1913) Definition: Length"y (-[y^]), a. [Compar. Lengthier
(-[i^]*[~e]r); superl. Lengthiest.]
Having length; rather long or too long; prolix; not brief; --
said chiefly of discourses, writings, and the like. ``Lengthy
periods.'' --Washington. ``Some lengthy additions.'' --Byron.
``These would be details too lengthy.'' --Jefferson. ``To cut
short lengthy explanations.'' --Trench.
Synonyms: drawn-out, extended, long, prolonged, protracted
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