Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

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
How to say long-winded:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"long-winded." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 28 October 2026.

Learn a New Word

Wondering why long-winded is 3 syllables?   Contact Us!   We'll explain.

Syllable Rules

1.  What is a syllable?
2.  How to count syllables.
3.  How to divide into syllables.

More Grammar
Trending Words
Grammar Quiz
See how you do on the questions
that most adults get wrong.
Take the Grammar Quiz

Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

Synonyms for long-winded


1 syllable
  • slow
    2 syllables
    • diffuse
    • rambling
    • prolix
    • wordy
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
    Let Teachers Teach™ Contest
    One $250 prize is awarded
    to one teacher, every month,
    to help teachers teach their students.
    $Read the contest rules and apply
    Fun Fact
    The word “happy” is used
    three-times more than “sad.”
    !Get more facts
    FAQ
    Does tongue have
    1 or 2 syllables?
    ?Learn Here

    Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

    What rhymes with long-winded

    3 syllables
    Do You Know
    the difference between
    Lose and Loose?
    Find Out Here

    Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
    Need help finding a syllable count?
    Want to say thank you?

    Contact Us!