All lengthy synonyms
length·y
L l adj lengthy
- tedious — event: dull
- protracted — to draw out or lengthen, especially in time; extend the duration of; prolong.
- long-winded — talking or writing at tedious length: long-winded after-dinner speakers.
- long — having considerable linear extent in space: a long distance; a long handle.
- drawn-out — long-drawn-out.
- interminable — incapable of being terminated; unending: an interminable job.
- diffuse — to pour out and spread, as a fluid.
- dragging — marked by or involving the wearing of clothing characteristically associated with the opposite sex; transvestite.
- padded — a dull, muffled sound, as of footsteps on the ground.
- prolix — extended to great, unnecessary, or tedious length; long and wordy.
- prolonged — to lengthen out in time; extend the duration of; cause to continue longer: to prolong one's stay abroad.
- tiresome — causing or liable to cause a person to tire; wearisome: a tiresome job.
- verbose — characterized by the use of many or too many words; wordy: a verbose report.
- wearisome — causing weariness; fatiguing: a difficult and wearisome march.
- windy — accompanied or characterized by wind: a windy day.
- wordy — characterized by or given to the use of many, or too many, words; verbose: She grew impatient at his wordy reply.
- overlong — too or excessively long
- longish — somewhat long.
adjective lengthy
- long-lasting — enduring or existing for a long period of time: a long-lasting friendship.
- extensive — Covering or affecting a large area.
- extended — Made larger; enlarged.
- elongate — Make (something) longer, especially unusually so in relation to its width.
- elongated — Unusually long in relation to its width.
- lengthened — Simple past tense and past participle of lengthen.