lengthiness
- a word derived from lengthy.
Example Sentences
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The lengthiness of that process aside, there isn’t the faintest hint of legal violations — nor does the New York Post’s story suggest as much.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 11, 2022
And often lengthiness can be the absolute soul of wit, as in Proust or Dickens.
From New York Times ● Feb. 21, 2019
Even the lengthiness weights and certifies a story that, if told concisely, could merely seem lurid.
From Time Magazine Archive
The following extract exhibits examples of tautology and lengthiness.
From How to Write Clearly Rules and Exercises on English Composition by Abbott, Edwin Abbott
I do not apologise for the lengthiness of this quotation—it is so much to the point, and is replete with instructive ideas.
From How to Write a Novel A Practical Guide to the Art of Fiction by Anonymous
