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 Definitions of lengthy  [ˈlɛŋk θi, ˈlɛŋ-, ˈlɛn-]  

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Definition of 'lengthy' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) lengthy
of great length; very long:
a lengthy journey.

2.  lengthy
excessively long:
a lengthy explanation.

Etymology:  (1680–90, Amer.)

Definition of 'lengthy' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) drawn-out, extended, lengthy, prolonged, protracted
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"


Definition of 'lengthy' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) lengthy
very long
a lengthy examination; Her speech was lengthy and boring.


Definition of 'lengthy' Webster Dictionary 

1.  lengthy
having length; rather long or too long; prolix; not brief; -- said chiefly of discourses, writings, and the like


Translation of 'lengthy' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: of great, often too great, length
This essay is interesting but lengthy.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: langdradig Arabic flag Arabic: مُطَوَّل، مُسْهَب Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: дълег
Brazilian flag Brazilian: longo Czech flag Czech: (příliš) dlouhý German flag German: langatmig
Danish flag Danish: langtrukken Greek flag Greek: μακροσκελής Spanish flag Spanish: largo, extenso
Estonian flag Estonian: liiga pikk Farsi flag Farsi: دراز؛ طویل Finnish flag Finnish: pitkä
French flag French: (trop) long Hebrew flag Hebrew: אָרוֹך מְאוֹד Hindi flag Hindi: लम्बा, अपविस्तृत
Croatian flag Croatian: podugačak Hungarian flag Hungarian: hosszadalmas Indonesian flag Indonesian: terlalu panjang
Icelandic flag Icelandic: langdreginn Italian flag Italian: prolisso Japanese flag Japanese: 長たらしい
Korean flag Korean: 매우 긴 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: per ilgas, ištęstas Latvian flag Latvian: pārāk garš; []stiepts
Malay flag Malay: lama Dutch flag Dutch: landurig, langdradig Norwegian flag Norwegian: langtrukken, omstendelig
Polish flag Polish: przydługi Persian flag Persian: دراز؛ طویل Pashto flag Pashto: اوږد
Portuguese flag Portuguese: longo Romanian flag Romanian: (prea) lung Russian flag Russian: растянутый
Slovak flag Slovak: (príliš) dlhý Slovenian flag Slovenian: razvlečen Serbian flag Serbian: dugačak
Swedish flag Swedish: lång[dragen, -randig] Thai flag Thai: ยืดยาว Turkish flag Turkish: çok uzun
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 冗長的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: дуже довгий, розтягнутий Urdu flag Urdu: بہت لمبا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: dài Chinese flag Chinese: 漫长的,过长的

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