elongated

Speech parts

1. elongated - Adjective

2. elongated - Verb

4. elongated - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Elongate

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

extended elongate lengthened long prolonged protracted tapered oblong long-winded longish stretched drawn-out stretched out oval continued
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Antonyms

short transverse fat confined contracted diminished
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Phrases with the word

elongated tropical fruit least elongated elongated snout seahorse elongated crescent-shaped yellow fruit elongated yellow fruit elongated sand catcher

Examples

I was born in 1927, the only child of middle-class parents, both English, and themselves born in the grotesquely elongated shadow, which they never rose sufficiently above history to leave, of that monstrous dwarf Queen Victoria. John Fowles

I am sentimental,' she said. ‘I could dissect a koala but not its baby. I like the words damozel, eglantine, elegant. I love when you kiss my elongated white hand. Vladimir Nabokov

I suggest that the psychophysical function that maps physical parameter space into a species' psychological space has been shaped over evolutionary history so that consequential regions for that species, although variously shaped, are not consistently elongated or flattened in particular directions. Roger Shepard

an elongate tail tapering to a point Source: Internet

the old man's gaunt and elongated frame Source: Internet

Picasso's elongated Don Quixote Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

elongate elongate leaf elongate tigerfish elongated at the poles elongated bacteria elongated bone