long-winded speech or writing continues for too long in a way that is boring.
She launched into a long-winded explanation of how she'd found the books and I'm afraid I didn't really listen.
long-winded
adjective
1
slow in doing something. In conventional use when applied to talking UK, 1961.
2
in homosexual usage, said of a man who takes a long time to reach orgasm US, 1981
long-winded
Overly long, tedious, and often repetitive or rambling. Said of speech or writing. She's created a number of interesting characters here, but they're all mired in such long-winded prose that the whole thing is a chore to get through.My husband and I actually both fell asleep during my father's long-winded speech wedding speech.