overlong
/ˌəʊvəˈlɒŋ/adjective
उच्चारण ओवलॉंग
बहुत लंबा
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too long
बहुत लंबा
- an overlong speech
- The film was good but overlong, and many viewers left before the end.
- The meeting was overlong, and half the staff were checking their phones by the end.
+ 2 more examples
- Her overlong introduction left very little time for the actual questions.
- Cut the overlong paragraphs if you want the essay to stay within the word limit.
Synonyms lengthy long-winded protracted prolonged interminable
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
o·ver·long
?Which word?
Keep the too-long words together: overlong, long-winded (using too many words), protracted, interminable (seeming to last for ever), prolix (formal, using too many words).
बहुत लंबे के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: overlong, long-winded (बहुत शब्दों वाला), protracted, interminable (कभी खत्म न होने जैसा), prolix (औपचारिक, बहुत शब्दों वाला)।
§Grammar and usage
Keep the over- (too much) words: overlong, overconfident, overweight, overcrowded, overrated (thought to be better than it is), overdo, overreact.
Over- (अत्यधिक) शब्द याद रखिए: overlong, overconfident, overweight, overcrowded, overrated (जितना है उससे बेहतर माना गया), overdo, overreact।