long
Adjective
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similar to:
- agelong - lasting through all time
- bimestrial - two months long; lasting two months
- chronic, continuing - of long duration
- daylong - lasting through an entire day
- drawn-out, extended, lengthy, prolonged, protracted - relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
- durable, lasting, long-lasting, long-lived - existing for a long time
- eight-day - lasting for eight days
- endless, eternal, interminable - tiresomely long; seemingly without end
- hourlong - lasting for an hour
- lifelong, womb-to-tomb - continuing through life
- long-acting - active over a long period of time
- long-dated - of a gilt-edged security; having more than 15 years to run before redemption
- longish - somewhat long
- long-life - (of perishable goods) treated to stay fresh longer than usual
- longitudinal - over an extended time
- long-range - involving an extended span of time
- long-run, long-term, semipermanent - relating to or extending over a relatively long time
- long-standing, longstanding - having existed for a long time
- monthlong - last through a month
- all-night, nightlong, overnight - lasting, open, or operating through the whole night
- perennial - lasting an indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal
- time-consuming - of a task that takes time and patience
- seven-day, weeklong - lasting through a week
- yearlong - lasting through a year
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tells us about: length - the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in placesimilar to:
- elongate, elongated - having notably more length than width; being long and slender
- elongated, extended, lengthened, prolonged - drawn out or made longer spatially
- extendable, extendible - capable of being lengthened
- far - being of a considerable distance or length
- lank - long and thin and often limp
- long-handled, pole-handled - having a long handle
- long-range - suitable for or reaching long distances
- long-snouted - having a snout that is longer than average
- long-staple - having relatively long fibers
- long-wool, long-wooled - (of sheep) having relatively long wool
- oblong - deviating from a square or circle or sphere by being elongated in one direction
- polysyllabic, sesquipedalian - (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables
- stretch - having an elongated seating area
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similar to: tall - great in vertical dimension; high in stature
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referred to in: finance - the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets
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referred to in: phonetics - the branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis
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similar to: unsound - not sound financially
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similar to: provident - providing carefully for the future
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similar to: abundant - present in great quantity
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