lengthful C2+ Topic:Describing Qualities US /ˈlɛŋkθfəl/ UK /ˈlɛŋθfʊl/ See IPA manual Meanings 1 adj having considerable length; lengthy He delivered a lengthful account of the journey. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · having considerable length;... lengthylongextendedprotractedelongated ↔ Opposites shortbriefconcise Word family Related forms lengthlengthylonglengthen Etymology AI details From length (Old English lengþu, from lang 'long') + the suffix -ful. lengþu Old English lang Old English View etymology graph -> Topics Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # lengthful **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˈlɛŋkθfəl/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈlɛŋθfʊl/ ## Meanings 1. having considerable length; lengthy ## Examples - He delivered a lengthful account of the journey. ## Synonyms - lengthy - long - extended - protracted - elongated ## Antonyms - short - brief - concise ## Related Forms - length - lengthy - long - lengthen ## Roots and Affixes - Root: lengþu - Root: lang ## Etymology From length (Old English lengþu, from lang 'long') + the suffix -ful. ## AI Etymology Lengthful comes from length (Old English lengþu, from lang 'long') + the suffix -ful. The etymological trail includes Old English lengþu, Old English lang. The same word family includes length, lengthy, long, lengthen. Its current adjective use means "having considerable length; lengthy". ## Topics - Describing Qualities - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown