long winded
/lɔŋ ˈwɪndɪd/
adjective
- Talking or writing at great length, often in a boring or tedious way.
- She gave a long-winded explanation when a simple yes would have sufficed.
- The professor's long-winded lecture put half the class to sleep.
- I tried to read his email, but it was so long-winded I gave up.