long
Definition of long:
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part of speech: verb
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part of speech: adjective
( comp. LONGER; superl. LONGEST) Extended: not short: extended in time: slow in coming: tedious: farreaching.
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part of speech: adjective
Not short; drawn out in length or time; continued, as in time or sound; extending far in space or prospect.
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part of speech: adverb
LONGINGLY.
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part of speech: verb
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part of speech: adverb
To a great length or extent; not for a short time; throughout, as all his life long.
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part of speech: adverb
To a great extent in space or time: through the whole: all along.
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Common misspellings:
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- li (0.2%)
- lont (1.7%)
- loong (5.1%)
- logg (0.2%)
- loung (0.7%)
- ong (14.1%)
- laong (1.0%)
- lons (0.5%)
- lonmg (1.0%)
- loing (5.1%)
- logn (4.6%)
- alot (0.5%)
- loke (0.2%)
- lan (0.2%)
- lonf (3.2%)
- lnog (1.7%)
- lng (8.7%)
- loug (0.5%)
- lang (1.5%)
- lon (13.8%)
- longe (7.8%)
- lond (10.9%)
- wlong (0.2%)
- slong (1.0%)
- liong (1.2%)
- longa (0.5%)
- lomng (2.4%)
- lonhg (0.5%)
- longly (0.2%)
- jong (0.2%)
- llong (1.9%)
- mong (0.5%)
- kong (0.5%)
- lonng (0.5%)
- lomg (5.1%)
- l0ng (1.0%)
- lonbg (0.5%)
- lonq (0.5%)
Usage examples for long:
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How long have you been without food?
"Colorado Jim" – George Goodchild -
How long have you been there?
"Daisy Burns (Volume 2)" – Julia Kavanagh -
You did stay a long time.
"Rico And Wiseli Rico And Stineli, And How Wiseli Was Provided For" – Johanna Spyri -
I long to go back.
"A Little Girl in Old Quebec" – Amanda Millie Douglas