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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

lengthy

/lɛŋθi/ adjective · British & US
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What does lengthy mean?

adjective

Extending or taking a long time; of considerable or excessive duration. Used to describe something that is too long or drawn out.

Example

"The lengthy discussion went on for hours, with no resolution in sight."

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