Synonym: extensive, far-reaching, lengthy. Similar words: long., along, long for, prolong, get along, all along, as long as, long-term. Meaning: [lɔŋ /lɒŋ] 
v. desire strongly or persistently. adj. 1. primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified 2. primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified 3. of relatively great height 4. good at remembering 5. holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices 6. (of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration 7. involving substantial risk 8. planning prudently for the future 9. having or being more than normal or necessary:"long on brains". adv. 1. for an extended time or at a distant time 2. for an extended distance.
v. desire strongly or persistently. adj. 1. primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified 2. primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified 3. of relatively great height 4. good at remembering 5. holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices 6. (of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration 7. involving substantial risk 8. planning prudently for the future 9. having or being more than normal or necessary:"long on brains". adv. 1. for an extended time or at a distant time 2. for an extended distance. 
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1 Better deny at once than promise long. 
2 Art is long, life is short.
3 He lives long that lives well.
4 As long as ever you can.
5 Man errs so long as he strives.
6 A long dispute means that both parties are wrong.
7 Art is long, but lift is short.
8 Justice has a long arm.
9 Love me little and love me long.
10 Long tarrying takes all the thanks away.
11 No road is long with good company.
12 It matters not how long we live but how.
13 Experience is a long way.
14 A watched pot [pan] is long in boiling.
15 Long tarrying takes all thanks away.
16 It is a long lane that has no turning.
17 Short accounts make long friends.
18 A creaking door [gate] hangs long on its hinges.
19 Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.
20 Knowledge is long,(sentencedict.com)[www.Sentencedict.com] life is short.
21 He that lives long suffers much.
22 A creaking door hangs long on its hinges.
23 Long looked for comes at last.
24 Even reckoning makes long friends.
25 This time it will be a long one.
26 A watched pot is long in boiling.
27 Among a people general corrupt, liberty cannot long exist.
28 I have long since abandoned the notion that higher education is essential to either success or happiness. Hot houses of learning do not always grow anything edible.
29 He should have a long spoon that sups with the devil.
30 The time of life is short ; to spend that shortness basely, it would be too long.
More similar words: long., along, long for, prolong, get along, all along, as long as, long-term, long since, belong to, any longer, no longer, longtime, so long as, alongside, before long, along with, long before, in the long run, get along with, among, blond, call on, strong, let alone, tell on, pull on, colony, ongoing, on guard.