Lengthy - definition, pronunciation, transcription
adjective
Extra examples
The process is both lengthy and costly.
Lengthier trips require more planning.
A lengthy period of training is required.
An accident is causing some lengthy delays.
The facts emerged after a lengthy investigation.
They were engaged in a lengthy conversation about politics.
The book includes several lengthy asides about the personal lives of scientists involved in the project.
They went through a lengthy divorce.
The book includes a lengthy bibliography.
He penned lengthy epistles to her.
...legislation that mandates lengthy prison sentences for chronic lawbreakers...
She received yet another lengthy missive from her father.
...the club's founder recently died, and this month's newsletter includes a lengthy necrology...
We sat through a lengthy peroration on the evils of the government's policies.
A deal was struck after lengthy negotiations.
Word forms
comparative: lengthier
superlative: lengthiest
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