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long-winded

Translations

long-windedadjective
more long-winded
Comp.
most long-winded
Super.
His long-winded explanation bored the audience.
Son explication verbeuse a ennuyé le public.
bavardPour une personne qui parle ou écrit trop longuement.
She's a long-winded lecturer who often overruns her allotted time.
C’est une conférencière bavarde qui dépasse souvent le temps imparti.
Additional translations
prolixeSoutenu; s’emploie surtout pour un discours, un texte ou un exposé trop long.

Definitions

long-windedadjective
Continuing for too long and containing more words than necessary; tediously lengthy.
His long-winded explanation bored the audience.
(Of a person) tending to speak or write at excessive length.
She's a long-winded lecturer who often overruns her allotted time.
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