Meaning of the word "long winded" in English

What does "long winded" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

long winded

US /ˈlɔŋˈwɪndɪd/
UK /ˈlɒŋˈwɪndɪd/

Adjective

using too many words in speaking or writing

Example:
His speech was so long-winded that half the audience fell asleep.
I'm tired of listening to his long-winded explanations.