long-windedness (noun)

1. During the Civil War, the long-windedness of politicians in delivering speeches often frustrated soldiers on both sides.

2. In the comic book, the villain's long-windedness became a running joke among readers.

3. The fashion show was delayed due to the long-windedness of the designer's explanation of each outfit.

4. In Greek mythology, Zeus was known for his long-windedness when imparting wisdom and advice to mortal beings.