long-winded
adjective
Origin of long-winded
Related Words for long-winded
chatty, loquacious, rambling, bombastic, gabby, garrulous, prolix, talkative, verbose, voluble, palaverousExamples from the Web for long-winded
Contemporary Examples of long-winded
His many publications and his emails to me are long-winded, occasionally exaggerated, and sometimes hard to follow.
What do you call a long-winded member of Congress whose opinions infuriate you?
That quote may expose Obama as long-winded, but we knew that.
The downside: Santorum is a long-winded campaigner who gets tangled in talk of subcommittees and amendments.
Historical Examples of long-winded
And then came the reason for all these long-winded preliminaries.
The Story of Don QuixoteArvid Paulson, Clayton Edwards, and Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
You know that no Gorgios are so long-winded on genealogies as old mothers in Rom.
The GypsiesCharles G. Leland
Well, this looks as if it was going to be a long-winded search.
For the Liberty of TexasEdward Stratemeyer
March Marston was always with his mother—deep in his long-winded yarns.
The Wild Man of the WestR.M. Ballantyne
Not that Jerry disliked Mrs. Bullfinch even though she was long-winded.
Jerry's Charge AccountHazel Hutchins Wilson