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I 1. [loŋ] adjective1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) lang2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) lang3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) lang4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) længe væk5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) lang; god2. adverb1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.) længe2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?) længe•- longways- long-distance
- long-drawn-out
- longhand
- long house
- long jump
- long-playing record
- long-range
- long-sighted
- long-sightedness
- long-suffering
- long-winded
- as long as / so long as
- before very long
- before long
- in the long run
- the long and the short of it
- no longer
- so long! II [loŋ] verb((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) længes- longing- longingly* * *I 1. [loŋ] adjective1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) lang2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) lang3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) lang4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) længe væk5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) lang; god2. adverb1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.) længe2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?) længe•- longways- long-distance
- long-drawn-out
- longhand
- long house
- long jump
- long-playing record
- long-range
- long-sighted
- long-sightedness
- long-suffering
- long-winded
- as long as / so long as
- before very long
- before long
- in the long run
- the long and the short of it
- no longer
- so long! II [loŋ] verb((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) længes- longing- longingly
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longed-for — adj [only before noun] a longed for thing or event is one that you want very much ▪ the birth of her first longed for child … Dictionary of contemporary English
longed-for — longed ,for adjective MAINLY LITERARY wanted very much for a long time: a longed for reunion with her lover … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
longed-for — adjective greatly desired • Syn: ↑wished for, ↑yearned for • Similar to: ↑wanted * * * longed for UK US adjective mainly literary wanted very much for a long time a longed for reunion with her lover … Useful english dictionary
longed-for — ADJ: ADJ n A longed for thing or event is one that someone wants very much. ...the wet weather that prevents your longed for picnic … English dictionary
longed-for — UK / US adjective mainly literary wanted very much for a long time a longed for reunion with her lover … English dictionary
longed for — yearned for, craved, desired … English contemporary dictionary
longed for her — desired her, missed her very much, yearned for her … English contemporary dictionary
longed for him — desired him, missed him very much, yearned for him … English contemporary dictionary
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longed — lɔŋ /lÉ’Å‹ n. long period of time; long object; size for tall men v. yearn, desire, wish for, crave; pine, miss someone or something adj. continuing over a great distance; having a great height; extended, prolonged; tedious; broad,… … English contemporary dictionary
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