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long-winded

How many syllables in long-winded?

  3 syllables

Divide long-winded into syllables:   long-wind-ed
Stressed syllable in long-winded:   long-wind-ed
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Synonyms for long-winded


1 syllable
  • slow
    2 syllables
    • diffuse
    • rambling
    • prolix
    • wordy
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
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    What rhymes with long-winded

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