Synonyms and Antonyms of long

synonym (synonym of long)

antonym (antonym of long)

  • (adj.all)
    forgetful, short, unretentive
    (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    short
    (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length (adj.all)
     

also (also)

  • good at remembering (adj.all)
    aware, mindful
    bearing in mind; attentive to (adj.all)
     

similar (similar with long)

  • having or being more than normal or necessary: (adj.all)
    abundant
    present in great quantity (adj.all)
     
  • involving substantial risk (adj.all)
    unsound
    not sound financially (adj.all)
     
  • of relatively great height (adj.all)
    tall
    great in vertical dimension; high in stature (adj.all)
     
  • planning prudently for the future (adj.all)
    provident
    providing carefully for the future (adj.all)
     
  • primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified (adj.all)
    elongate, elongated
    having notably more length than width; being long and slender (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    elongated, extended, lengthened, prolonged
    drawn out or made longer spatially (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    extendable, extendible
    capable of being lengthened (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    far
    being of a considerable distance or length (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    lank
    long and thin and often limp (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    long-handled, pole-handled
    having a long handle (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    long-range
    suitable for or reaching long distances (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    long-snouted
    having a snout that is longer than average (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    long-staple
    having relatively long fibers (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    long-wool, long-wooled
    (of sheep) having relatively long wool (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    oblong
    deviating from a square or circle or sphere by being elongated in one direction (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    polysyllabic, sesquipedalian
    (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    stretch
    having an elongated seating area (adj.all)
     
  • primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified (adj.all)
    agelong
    lasting through all time (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    bimestrial
    two months long; lasting two months (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    chronic, continuing
    of long duration (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    daylong
    lasting through an entire day (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    drawn-out, extended, lengthy, prolonged, protracted
    relatively long in duration; tediously protracted (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    durable, lasting, long-lasting, long-lived
    existing for a long time (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    eight-day
    lasting for eight days (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    endless, eternal, interminable
    tiresomely long; seemingly without end (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    hourlong
    lasting for an hour (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    lifelong, womb-to-tomb
    continuing through life (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    long-acting
    active over a long period of time (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    long-dated
    of a gilt-edged security; having more than 15 years to run before redemption (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    longish
    somewhat long (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    long-life
    (of perishable goods) treated to stay fresh longer than usual (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    longitudinal
    over an extended time (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    long-run, long-term, semipermanent
    relating to or extending over a relatively long time (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    longstanding
    having existed for a long time (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    monthlong
    last through a month (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    all-night, nightlong, overnight
    lasting, open, or operating through the whole night (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    perennial
    lasting an indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    time-consuming
    of a task that takes time and patience (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    seven-day, weeklong
    lasting through a week (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    yearlong
    lasting through a year (adj.all)
     

hypernym (long IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • desire strongly or persistently (verb.emotion)
    desire, want
    feel or have a desire for; want strongly (verb.emotion)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF long relation)

  • (verb.emotion)
    ache, languish, pine, yearn, yen
    have a desire for something or someone who is not present (verb.emotion)
     

attribute (long is an attribute of ....)

  • primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified (adj.all)
    length
    the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place (noun.attribute)
     
  • primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified (adj.all)
    duration, length
    continuance in time (noun.attribute)
     

derivation (.... is derived from long)

domain category (long is domain category of ....)

  • (of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration (adj.all)
    phonetics
    the branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis (noun.cognition)
     
  • holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices (adj.all)
    finance
    the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets (noun.cognition)
     
synonym antonym also similar hypernym hyponym attribute hanker yearn recollective farseeing farsighted foresighted short forgetful unretentive aware mindful abundant elongate elongated extended extendable extendible desire want ache languish pine yearn yen length duration
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