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Another word for longwinded

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Continuing at tedious length in speech or writing; using too many words.

Usage Example

"The professor delivered a wordy lecture that could easily have been summarized in ten minutes."

Strongest
wordy
verbose
prolix
Strong
rambling
lengthy
tedious
garrulous
loquacious
diffuse

Opposites of longwinded

The opposite of longwinded shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

short-winded
succinct
concise
brief
breathless
laconic
winded
terse
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Longwinded. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/longwinded
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