longer

Speech parts

1. longer - Noun

2. longer - Adjective

3. longer - Adverb

Meaning

One who longs for anything.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

further extended farther protracted drawn-out lengthier prolonged lingering thirster stretched lengthened yearner furthermore more over
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Antonyms

less lower blinder rasher blither slighter
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Hypernyms

individual person soul mortal somebody someone

Phrases with the word

longer-term take a picture, it will last longer make longer no longer in use made longer making longer

Examples

As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom. Pythagoras

A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer. Novalis

Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist. Epicurus

The smaller the heart, the longer the tongue. Italian Proverb

A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer. Norwegian Proverb

The anvil lasts longer than the hammer. Italian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

longed-for longeing cavesson Longenecker longer axis longer coat longer dress