When something goes on for a very long time: “That sermon yesterday was certainly ________.” [Question asked in early Questionnaires only.]
| NR | 33 |
| LONG-WINDED | 11 |
| LONG | 7 |
| TOO LONG | 7 |
| BORING | 4 |
| LENGTHY | 3 |
| LONG DRAWN-OUT | 3 |
| LONG ONE | 3 |
| TIRESOME | 3 |
| MONOTONOUS | 2 |
| BORESOME | 1 |
| DRAWN OUT | 1 |
| ETERNAL | 1 |
| EVERLASTING | 1 |
| EXHAUSTING | 1 |
| EXTRA LONG | 1 |
| GOING ON FOREVER | 1 |
| HOURS LONG | 1 |
| KILLER | 1 |
| LASTED A LONG TIME | 1 |
| LEISURELY | 1 |
| LITTLE BIT OF THAT WOULD GO A LONG WAY | 1 |
| LONG AND TIRESOME | 1 |
| LONG DRAWN-OUT AFFAIR | 1 |
| NEVER-ENDING | 1 |
| RUN IN THE GROUND | 1 |
| SO LONG | 1 |
| TERRIBLY LONG | 1 |
| TOO DRAWN OUT | 1 |
| TRYING | 1 |
| UNENDING | 1 |
| WEARYING | 1 |
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