Lengthy Synonyms and Antonyms

lĕngkthē, lĕng-, lĕn-
Having great physical length
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. long
  2. elongate
  3. elongated
  4. extended
  5. prolonged
Extending tediously beyond a standard duration
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. long
  2. protracted
  3. drawn-out
  4. prolix
  5. extended
  6. prolonged
  7. long-drawn-out
  8. dragging
  9. not brief
  10. padded
  11. tedious
  12. overlong
  13. verbose
  14. wordy
Antonyms:
  1. abbreviated
  2. shortened
  3. curtailed
  4. brief
  5. short
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Words Related to Lengthy

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Lengthy Sentence Examples

  • His response came after a lengthy pause.

  • The most powerful impulse to mining operations, and the immediate cause of a somewhat lengthy period of wild excitement and speculation, was the discovery and successful opening of the Comstock lode in 1859, in the western part of what is now Nevada, but was then part of Utah.

  • Another volume was added to the lengthy publication of the work at Pergamon.

  • Could the fact that Howie's brain waves are somehow different after his lengthy coma and all the operations he endured be effected by what you were doing?

  • All the Reynolds girls had lengthy marriages.

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