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Adjectives (13)
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extended
adj. beyond the literal or primary sense; "`hot off the press' shows an extended sense of `hot'"
extended
adj. fully extended or stretched forth; "an extended telescope"; "his extended legs reached almost across the small room"; "refused to accept the extended hand"
expanded, extended
adj. of printers' type: wider than usual for a particular height
elongated, extended, lengthened, prolonged
adj. drawn out or made longer spatially; "Picasso's elongated Don Quixote"; "lengthened skirts are fashionable this year"; "the extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes"; "a prolonged black line across the page"
drawn-out, extended, lengthy, prolonged, protracted
adj. relatively long in duration; tediously protracted; "a drawn-out argument"; "an extended discussion"; "a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law"; "a prolonged and bitter struggle"; "protracted negotiations"
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Synonyms (60)
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analogical
adj. expressing, composed of, or based on an analogy; "the analogical use of a metaphor"
metaphorical, metaphoric
adj. expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another; "a metaphorical expression"; "metaphoric language"
metonymic, metonymical
adj. using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated; "to say `he spent the evening reading Shakespeare' is metonymic because it substitutes the author himself for the author's works"
poetic
adj. characterized by romantic imagery; "Turner's vision of the rainbow...was poetic"
synecdochic, synecdochical
adj. using the name of a part for that of the whole or the whole for the part; or the special for the general or the general for the special; or the material for the thing made of it; "to use `hand' for `worker' or `ten sail' for `ten ships' or `steel' for `sword' is to use a synecdochic figure of speech"
tropical
adj. characterized by or of the nature of a trope or tropes; changed from its literal sense
elongate, elongated
adj. having notably more length than width; being long and slender; "an elongate tail tapering to a point"; "the old man's gaunt and elongated frame"
far
adj. beyond a norm in opinion or actions; "the far right"
in length
adj. of a specified length: "an inch in length"
long-distance
adj. covering a long distance; "a long-distance runner"; "a long-distance freight train"; "she ran off with a long-distance truck driver"
longitudinal
adj. running lengthwise; "a thin longitudinal strip"; "longitudinal measurements of the hull"
long-range
adj. suitable for or reaching long distances; "long-range nuclear capability"
polysyllabic, sesquipedalian
adj. (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables; "sesquipedalian technical terms"
elongated, extended, lengthened, prolonged
adj. drawn out or made longer spatially; "Picasso's elongated Don Quixote"; "lengthened skirts are fashionable this year"; "the extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes"; "a prolonged black line across the page"
stretch(a)
adj. having an elongated seating area; "a stretch limousine"
elongate, elongated
adj. having notably more length than width; being long and slender; "an elongate tail tapering to a point"; "the old man's gaunt and elongated frame"
extended
adj. fully extended or stretched forth; "an extended telescope"; "his extended legs reached almost across the small room"; "refused to accept the extended hand"
far
adj. beyond a norm in opinion or actions; "the far right"
in length
adj. of a specified length: "an inch in length"
long-distance
adj. covering a long distance; "a long-distance runner"; "a long-distance freight train"; "she ran off with a long-distance truck driver"
longitudinal
adj. running lengthwise; "a thin longitudinal strip"; "longitudinal measurements of the hull"
long-range
adj. suitable for or reaching long distances; "long-range nuclear capability"
polysyllabic, sesquipedalian
adj. (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables; "sesquipedalian technical terms"
stretch(a)
adj. having an elongated seating area; "a stretch limousine"
agelong
adj. lasting through all time; "agelong struggle for freedom"
bimestrial
adj. two months long; lasting two months
daylong
adj. lasting through an entire day
durable, lasting, long-lasting, long-lived
adj. existing for a long time; "hopes for a durable peace"; "a long-lasting friendship"
endless, eternal, interminable
adj. tiresomely long; seemingly without end; "endless debates"; "an endless conversation"; "the wait seemed eternal"; "eternal quarreling"; "an interminable sermon"
lifelong, womb-to-tomb
adj. continuing through life; "a lifelong friend"; "from lifelong habit"; "his lifelong study of Greek art"
long-acting
adj. active over a long period of time
long-dated
adj. of a gilt-edged security; having more than 15 years to run before redemption
longish
adj. somewhat long
longitudinal
adj. over an extended time; "a longitudinal study of twins"
long-range
adj. involving an extended span of time; "long-range goals"
long-run, long-term, semipermanent
adj. relating to or extending over a relatively long time; "the long-run significance of the elections"; "the long-term reconstruction of countries damaged by the war"; "a long-term investment"
longstanding
adj. having existed for a long time; "a longstanding friendship"; "the longstanding conflict"
nightlong, all-night, overnight
adj. lasting, open, or operating through the whole night; "a nightlong vigil"; "an all-night drugstore"; "an overnight trip"
perennial
adj. lasting an indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal; "perennial happiness"
yearlong
adj. lasting through a year; "attending yearlong courses"
Antonyms (2)
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unextended
adj. not extended or stretched out; "an unextended arm"
condensed
adj. of printers' type: narrower than usual for a particular height
extended
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