'Long-windedness' definitions:
Definition of 'long-windedness'
From: WordNet
noun
Definition of 'Long-windedness'
From: GCIDE
- Long-winded \Long"-wind"ed\, a.
- 1. Long-breathed; hence, tediously long in speaking; consuming much time; as, a long-winded talker. [1913 Webster]
- A tedious, long-winded harangue. --South. [1913 Webster]
- 2. using or containing too many words; as, long-winded (or windy) speakers.
- Syn: tedious, verbose, windy, wordy. [WordNet 1.5] -- {Long"-wind"ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]