Longness: meaning, definitions and examples

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longness

 

[ หˆlษ’ล‹nษ™s ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

measurement

The state or quality of being long in measurement; lengthiness.

Synonyms

lengthiness, longevity

Examples of usage

  • The longness of the river made it perfect for kayaking.
  • The longness of the queue at the amusement park was frustrating for visitors.
Context #2 | Noun

duration

The extent or duration of time something lasts.

Synonyms

duration, length

Examples of usage

  • The longness of the meeting made everyone tired.
  • The longness of the winter seemed never-ending.

Translations

Translations of the word "longness" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น longevidade

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฆเฅ€เคฐเฅเค˜เคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Lรคnge

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kepadatan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะดะพะฒะถะธะฝะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ dล‚ugoล›ฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้•ทใ•

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท longueur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ longitud

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท uzunluk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ธธ์ด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุทูˆู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dรฉlka

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ dฤบลพka

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้•ฟๅบฆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ dolลพina

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ lengd

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฑะทั‹ะฝะดั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒ˜แƒ’แƒ แƒซแƒ”

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ uzunluq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ longitud

Etymology

The word 'longness' is a derivative of the adjective 'long,' which has Old English and Germanic origins. The suffix '-ness' is added to 'long' to form 'longness,' creating a noun indicating the state or quality of being long. 'Longness' is not as commonly used as 'length' or 'duration,' but it serves a specific purpose in emphasizing the extent or lengthiness of something.

See also: along, alongside, long, longed, longevity, longing, longingly, longings, oblong, prolong.