LONG vs LANGUISH: NOUN
- A comparatively long time
- Trousers extending to the feet or ankles.
- A garment size for a tall person.
- A long syllable, vowel, or consonant.
- A long time.
- See languishment.
LONG vs LANGUISH: ADJECTIVE
- Of relatively great duration.
- Having the greater length of two or the greatest length of several.
- Made up of many members or items.
- Extending beyond an average or standard.
- Extending or landing beyond a given boundary, limit, or goal.
- Primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified
- Tediously protracted; lengthy.
- Concerned with distant issues; far-reaching.
- Involving substantial chance; risky.
- Having an abundance or excess of.
- Having a holding of a commodity or security in expectation of a rise in price.
- Being of relatively great duration. Used of a syllable in quantitative prosody.
- Having a comparatively great duration. Used of a vowel or consonant.
- Of a specified linear extent or duration.
- Primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
- Of speech sounds (especially vowels) of relatively long duration (as e.g. the English vowel sounds in `bate', `beat', `bite', `boat', `boot')
- Holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices
- Relating to or being the English speech sounds (ā, ē, ī, ō, oo͞) that are tense vowels or diphthongs.
- Involving substantial risk
- Used of syllables that are unaccented or of relatively long duration
- Of relatively great height
- Having or being more than normal or necessary:long on brains havingorbeingmorethannormalorn
- Planning prudently for the future
- Extending or traveling a relatively great distance.
- Having relatively great height; tall.
- (of memory) having greater than average range
- N/A
LONG vs LANGUISH: VERB
- Desire strongly or persistently
- Have a desire for something or someone who is not present
- Lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief
- Become feeble
LONG vs LANGUISH: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To have an earnest, heartfelt desire, especially for something beyond reach.
- To become languid or weak; to lose strength or animation; to be or become dull, feeble or spiritless; to pine away; to linger in a weak or deteriorating condition; to wither or fade.
- To assume an expression of weariness or tender grief, appealing for sympathy.
- To be neglected and unattended to.
- To be or become weak or feeble; lose strength or vigor.
- To cause to droop or pine.
- To become downcast or pine away in longing.
- To remain unattended or be neglected.
- To exist or continue in miserable or disheartening conditions.
LONG vs LANGUISH: ADVERB
- For an extended time or at a distant time
- For an extended distance
- Into or in a long position, as of a commodity market.
- At a point of time distant from that referred to.
- For or throughout a specified period.
- At or to a considerable distance; far.
- During or for an extended period of time.
- N/A
LONG vs LANGUISH: OTHER WORD TYPES
- (of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration
- Primarily temporal sense
- Primarily spatial sense
- Good at remembering
- See -ling.
- An abbreviation of longitude.
- For a length of time; for the period of: used with terms of limitation: as, how long shall you remain? as long as I can; all day long.
- To a great extent in time; for an extended period; with prolonged duration: as, he has been long dead; it happened long ago, long before, or long afterward; a long-continued drought; a long-forgotten matter.
- Far; to or at a distance, or an indicated distance.
- To a great extent in space; with much length: as, a line long drawn out.
- Having or being more than normal or necessary
- To belong.
- Same as along: in the phrase long of, sometimes written ‘long of.
- To long for; desire.
- To have a yearning or wistful desire; feel a strong wish or craving; hanker: followed by for or after before the object of desire, or by an infinitive.
- (idiom) (the long and the short of it) The substance or gist.
- (idiom) (not long for) Unlikely to remain for much more time in.
- (idiom) (no longer) Not now as formerly.
- (idiom) (long in the tooth) Growing old.
- (idiom) (long ago) A time well before the present.
- (idiom) (long ago) At a time or during a period well before the present.
- (idiom) (any longer) For more time.
- (idiom) (before long) Soon.
- To droop, wither, or fade, as a plant, from heat, drought, neglect, or other unfavorable conditions.
- To grow feeble or dull; lose activity and vigor; dwindle; fall off: as, the war languished for lack of supplies; manufactures languished.
- To act languidly; present or assume a languid appearance or expression, especially as an indication of tender or enervating emotion.
- Synonyms To decline, faint, fail.
- To cause to droop or fail.
- To become weak or spiritless; become listless or sad; lose strength or animation; pine: as, to languish in solitude.
LONG vs LANGUISH: RELATED WORDS
- Extendible, Elongate, Endless, Interminable, Lengthened, Lifelong, Longstanding, Extended, Far, Yearlong, Protracted, Longish, Lasting, Prolonged, Lengthy
- Stagnate, Flag, Guess, Tease, Consume, Struggle, Wilt, Pine away, Yen, Long, Waste, Pine, Ache, Yearn, Fade
LONG vs LANGUISH: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Extendible, Elongate, Endless, Interminable, Lengthened, Lifelong, Longstanding, Extended, Far, Yearlong, Protracted, Longish, Lasting, Prolonged, Lengthy
- Relegate, Stagnate, Flag, Guess, Tease, Consume, Wilt, Pine away, Yen, Long, Waste, Pine, Ache, Yearn, Fade
LONG vs LANGUISH: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- How long can we keep Cheshire Bridge weird?
- Loan: How long would such an appeal take?
- How long have you lived at this address?
- All the day long this is my song Praising my savior All the day long this is my song my.
- Long this is my song Praising my savior All the day long blessed assurance worship circle lyrics is my this.
- With a long term Term Deposit, you have control over how long the term is and when you will receive your interest payments.
- Get the latest Long Island News from the Long Island Press.
- They may be eligible to accrue long service leave credits under the Long Service Leave Act.
- And if there was a God in heaven, the sisters would be wearing matching orange jumpsuits for a long, long time.
- And before long, Fargo took a long leap and launched himself from shore.
- And the thousands more that languish in subhuman jails today.
- Put on your best peignoir and languish among the lilies.
- Did matrimony languish through complications, he mediated, soothed and arbitrated.
- Why do some behaviors spread like wildfire while others languish?
- Your case is likely to languish for some time.
- If this is not pursued, brands languish and die.
- Does your daughter love to languish in the tub?
- Brasilia, its new capital city, began to languish.
- Celinda and Parkhurst Whitney languish to her right.
- Some languish so long that their patent expires.
LONG vs LANGUISH: QUESTIONS
- How long do chlorofluoromethanes stay in the environment?
- How long is AIT for transportation management coordinator?
- How long does unemployment insurance last in California?
- How long do aftershocks last after Christchurch earthquake?
- How long does trichomoniasis last without treatment?
- How long should bleeding after misoprostol persist?
- How long does cheesecake last without refrigeration?
- How long do synchronized swimming competitions last?
- Is Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg really that long?
- How long is our God marching on (how long not long)?
- What is the answer to the New York Times languish crossword clue?
- How do you open the languish Remnant vault in Elaaden?
- What words often come before languish in sentences?