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long
/lɔŋ/ · 4 letters · 4 distinct letters
- adjective
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
a long life
- adjective
primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified
a long road
- adverb
for an extended time or at a distant time
a promotion long overdue
- verb
desire strongly or persistently
- adjective
of relatively great height;, Sherwood Anderson
a race of long gaunt men