01 a. Long-breathed; hence, tediously long in speaking; consuming much time; as, a long-winded talker.
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Long-breathed; hence, tediously long in speaking; consuming much time; as, a long-winded talker.“A tedious, long-winded harangue.” — South.
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using or containing too many words; as, long-winded (or windy) speakers.