Crossword clues for lengthiest
lengthiest
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lengthy \Length"y\ (-[y^]), a. [Compar. Lengthier
(-[i^]*[~e]r); superl. Lengthiest.]
Having length; rather long or too long; prolix; not brief; --
said chiefly of discourses, writings, and the like. ``Lengthy
periods.''
--Washington. ``Some lengthy additions.''
--Byron.
``These would be details too lengthy.''
--Jefferson. ``To cut
short lengthy explanations.''
--Trench.
Wiktionary
a. (en-superlative of: lengthy)
WordNet
adj. relatively long in duration; tediously protracted; "a drawn-out argument"; "an extended discussion"; "a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law"; "a prolonged and bitter struggle"; "protracted negotiations" [syn: drawn-out, extended, prolonged, protracted]
[also: lengthiest, lengthier]
See lengthy
Usage examples of "lengthiest".
Then she flashed me the lengthiest smile I've ever seen on her sharp face: a millisecond at least.
The opinion, which the justices handed down two days before Christmas in 1996, was ninety-three pages long, the lengthiest in the court’s recent history.
It was twilight, twilight of one of the lengthiest days she'd spent in a long time.
The dietary restrictions, in particular, are spelled out with astonishing strictness in the Book of the Forbidden, the lengthiest section of the Panvivlion.
Olegnya Mingolsbane had still to speak and he was the most boring, lengthiest, and self-infatuated talker of them all.