2syllables
long-winded
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long-winded is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, long-winded is hyphenated as:
Definitions oflong-winded
1adjective
- Tediously long in speaking; consuming much time; unnecessarily verbose.
Example: "He launched into a long-winded discussion of the relative merits of asphalt and concrete."
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