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Lengthiness   Listen
noun
Lengthiness  n.  The state or quality of being lengthy; prolixity.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Lengthiness" Quotes from Famous Books



... the bourgeois kind, he had no small command, and in the middle business—in affairs neither definitely comic nor definitely tragic—he was wonderfully prolific and facile. His immense and heart-breaking lengthiness is not mere verbosity: it comes partly from the artist's natural delight in a true and newly found method, partly from a still more respectably artistic desire not to do the work negligently. As for ...
— The English Novel • George Saintsbury



Words linked to "Lengthiness" :   extension, continuation, duration, lengthy, fermata, longness, prolongation, protraction, coextension, length



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