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lengthy

Letters that make lengthy

e, g, l, n, h, t, y are letters that make 'lengthy'

Words within lengthy

length, en, ng, LE, Th are words within 'lengthy'

Anagrams of lengthy

thegnly is an anagram of 'lengthy'

lengthy is a 7 letter word starting with l
lengthy is a 7 letter word ending with y

1 possible definitions for 'lengthy'

Lengthy as "relatively long in duration, tediously protracted"

Under this definition, lengthy is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

drawn-out, extended, prolonged, protracted have the same meaning as 'lengthy'

Derivatives of lengthy

continuation, length, lengthiness, duration, prolongation, protraction are derivatives of 'lengthy'.

Similar to lengthy

long is similar to lengthy.

Example of lengthy used within this context

"a drawn-out argument", "an extended discussion", "a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law", "a prolonged and bitter struggle", "protracted negotiations"