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lengthy
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(of a piece of writing, speech, etc.) extended in duration or length, often to the point of being overly detailed or tedious
Example
The meeting was unnecessarily lengthy, dragging on for hours without reaching any conclusive decisions.
The movie's lengthy runtime tested the audience's patience, leading to some viewers becoming restless.
The novel was criticized for its lengthy descriptions, which slowed down the pacing of the story.
The project's timeline had to be extended due to a series of lengthy delays in the development phase.
Despite efforts to condense the presentation, it still ended up being overly lengthy and exhausting.
