tedious

so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

• “a boring evening with uninteresting people”
• “the deadening effect of some routine tasks”
• “a dull play”
• “his competent but dull performance”
• “a ho-hum speaker who couldn”
• “;”
• “- Edmund Burke;”
• “;”
• “- Mark Twain;”
• “s dreams are dreadfully wearisome”

using or containing too many words

• “long-winded (or windy) speakers”
• “verbose and ineffective instructional methods”
• “newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials”
• “proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes”