What is another word for longer?
Pronunciation:
[ lˈɒŋɡə], [ lˈɒŋɡə], [ l_ˈɒ_ŋ_ɡ_ə]
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Synonyms for Longer:
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adv.
• farther • all • more -
n.
• long- long .
Other synonyms:
- farther .
Other relevant words:
- Agist ,
- Coveter ,
- Craver ,
- Desirer ,
- Fader ,
- Panter ,
- Sider ,
- Tallier ,
- Wisher ,
- acher ,
- additionally ,
- again ,
- ahead ,
- along ,
- already ,
- also ,
- any longer ,
- aspirer ,
- away ,
- before now ,
- besides ,
- better ,
- beyond ,
- bimestrial ,
- buller ,
- continue ,
- dier ,
- diffuser ,
- durable ,
- elongated ,
- endless ,
- ere now ,
- eternal ,
- ex post facto ,
- excessively ,
- extendable ,
- extendible ,
- forth ,
- further ,
- furthermore ,
- hankerer ,
- hereto ,
- heretofore ,
- higher ,
- hitherto ,
- honer ,
- in addition ,
- interminable ,
- languisher ,
- leader ,
- length ,
- life ,
- likewise ,
- longish ,
- longitudinal ,
- longstanding ,
- miss ,
- more ,
- moreover ,
- no longer ,
- no more ,
- nonetheless ,
- once ,
- over ,
- overly ,
- person ,
- piner ,
- repeatedly ,
- retrospectively ,
- semipermanent ,
- slower ,
- smarter ,
- soul ,
- sufferer ,
- thereto ,
- therewith ,
- till now ,
- too ,
- upwards ,
- wanter ,
- waster ,
- withal ,
- yearning ,
- yet .
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How to use "Longer" in context?
When we say "longer," what do we mean? In general, longer means more than shorter. But there's a specific meaning to this word when it comes to time. The longer side of a clock's face is showing more time than the shorter side. Similarly, the longer end of a yardstick or ruler is further from the center of the item than the shorter end. There are other meanings of "longer," but these are the ones most commonly used.
Paraphrases for Longer:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Equivalence
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Adjective, comparative
lengthier.
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Proper noun, singular
long.
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Adverb
long.
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Adjective, comparative
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Independent
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Adjective, comparative
cleaner, fewer, fuller, later, lesser, moreover, number, quicker, sharper, slower, smaller, steeper, younger, Clearer, L, Narrower, Simpler, Tighter, NEWER, NICER, WISER, darker, greener, heavier, weaker, firmer, harsher, thicker, richer, poorer, cheaper, worthier, softer, broader, taller, stricter, brighter, tougher, colder, deeper, ionger.
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Adjective, comparative
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Exclusion
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Adjective, comparative
shorter.
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Adjective, comparative
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Other Related
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Adjective, comparative
longer-term.
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Proper noun, singular
longest.
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Adjective, comparative
Homophones for Longer:
- lonicera, linger, launch area, lion's-ear, longueur, lawmaker, lamasery, loungewear, languisher, lunger, line score, languor, lingerie, lounge chair, launcher, lounge car, language area, lawn chair, lancer, langur, lancashire, lingerer, luncher, lounger.
Hyponym for Longer:
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- Synonyms:
- divider, segregator, Detailer, Divorcer, Estranger, Isolator, severer.