Lengthy
Pronunciation: /ˈlɛŋθiː/
Lengthy (adj)
- Taking a lot of time; not short or quick.
- Having a great distance from one end to the other.
- Too long and full of details, making it hard to finish or understand quickly.
Examples
- The meeting was lengthy, so we left before it ended.
- I read the instructions, but the process felt lengthy and slow.
Lengthy (adjective)
Examples
- The meeting is lengthy, so we should plan breaks.
- The task is lengthy, but it becomes easier with practice.