longsome[adjective]Synonyms: long, dragging, drawn-out, dreich, lengthy, long-drawn-out, overlong, prolonged, protracted
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longsome adjective.
['lɒŋs(ǝ)m] Now
arch. &
dial. OE.[from LONG adjective1 + -SOME1. Cf. Old Saxon, Old High German langsam (Dutch langzaam, German langsam).]Long, lengthy; long-lasting;
esp. tediously long.
■ longsomely adverb LME. ■ longsomeness noun OE. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲