adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb

1. 1
   In a lengthy way, in a manner that is long and drawn out, especially in time.

Adverb

1. 1
   in a lengthy or prolix manner wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

ad infinitumat lengthat lengthat lengthdiuturnallyenduringly

Etymology

From lengthy + -ly.

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