Elongatedly: meaning, definitions and examples

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elongatedly

[ ɪˈlɒŋɡeɪtɪdli ]

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in speech or writing

In a long-winded or tedious manner; with unnecessary length or detail.

Synonyms

long-windedly, protractedly, tediously

Examples of usage

He spoke elongatedly about his vacation, boring everyone in the room.
She described the movie plot elongatedly, causing her friends to lose interest.
The professor explained the concept elongatedly, leaving the students confused.
They argued elongatedly, without reaching any conclusion.
The article was written elongatedly, making it difficult to follow.

Translations

Translations of the word "elongatedly" in other languages:

🇵🇹 alongadamente

🇮🇳 लंबाई में

🇩🇪 verlängert

🇮🇩 memanjang

🇺🇦 витягнуто

🇵🇱 wydłużony

🇯🇵 伸びた

🇫🇷 allongé

🇪🇸 alargado

🇹🇷 uzatılmış

🇰🇷 길게

🇸🇦 ممدود

🇨🇿 prodloužený

🇸🇰 predĺžený

🇨🇳 拉长的

🇸🇮 podaljšan

🇮🇸 lengdur

🇰🇿 ұзарған

🇬🇪 გახანგრძლივებული

🇦🇿 uzadılmış

🇲🇽 alargado

Word origin

The word 'elongatedly' is derived from the adjective 'elongated' which comes from the Latin word 'elongatus', past participle of 'elongare' meaning 'to lengthen'. The suffix '-ly' is added to form the adverbial form. The usage of 'elongatedly' dates back to the early 19th century, and it is commonly used to describe actions or descriptions that are excessively long or detailed.