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Answer for the clue "A period of dullness or boredom (especially in a work of literature or performing art) ", 8 letters:
longueur

Word definitions for longueur in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A lengthy passage in a dramatic or literary work, especially a dull or tedious one; a period of boredom.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a period of dullness or boredom (especially in a work of literature or performing art)

Usage examples of longueur.

It proceeded with the delays and longueurs that are inseparable from the sluggish majesty of the law.

Tel est ce drame singulier, qui contient quelques passages assez beaux parmi des longueurs infinies.

Lorsque toute la longueur des flancs et du corps est sensible, l'animal serpente et rampe sous les caresses.