overlong Synonyms

overlong Meaning

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overlong (a. & adv.)

Too long.

overlong Sentence Examples

  1. The meeting droned on overlong, sapping the attention of the attendees.
  2. The novel's overlong narrative was a tedious read, testing the reader's patience.
  3. The overlong sermon caused restlessness in the congregation, fidgeting in their seats.
  4. The movie's overlong runtime made it difficult to stay engaged.
  5. The overlong explanation only served to confuse the audience further.
  6. The overlong email was a chore to read, filled with unnecessary details.
  7. The politician's overlong speech was met with yawns and impatience.
  8. The overlong hike left the hikers exhausted and frustrated.
  9. The overlong renovation project had dragged on for months, causing delays and frustration.
  10. The overlong wait for the doctor caused anxiety and impatience in the waiting room.

FAQs About the word overlong

Too long.

lengthy, protracted,prolonged, persistent, interminable, longish, endless, long-term, permanent, everlasting

brief, mini, short-term, abrupt, abrupt, little, short, brief, mini,short

The meeting droned on overlong, sapping the attention of the attendees.

The novel's overlong narrative was a tedious read, testing the reader's patience.

The overlong sermon caused restlessness in the congregation, fidgeting in their seats.

The movie's overlong runtime made it difficult to stay engaged.