longer (Meaning)

Wordnet

longer (n)

a person with a strong desire for something

Wordnet

longer (r)

for more time

Webster

longer (n.)

One who longs for anything.

longer Sentence Examples

  1. The movie lasted longer than expected, keeping us entertained for hours.
  2. This recipe takes longer to make, but yields a much better result.
  3. The distance to the beach was longer than we realized, requiring a full day's walk.
  4. This battery lasts longer than its predecessor, providing extended usage time.
  5. The longer you wait, the more difficult it will be to fix the problem.
  6. My hair grows longer every month, necessitating regular trims.
  7. The train journey was longer than the bus ride, but more scenic.
  8. This sentence is longer than the previous one, demonstrating the use of the word.
  9. The longer you practice, the better you will become at your skill.
  10. The longer we stay up, the less sleep we will get for the next day.

FAQs About the word longer

a person with a strong desire for something, for more timeOne who longs for anything.

lengthy, elongate, extended,elongated, oblong, longish, big, outstretched, extensive,large

brief,short, short, brief, abridged, little, diminished, abridged, curtailed, shortish

The movie lasted longer than expected, keeping us entertained for hours.

This recipe takes longer to make, but yields a much better result.

The distance to the beach was longer than we realized, requiring a full day's walk.

This battery lasts longer than its predecessor, providing extended usage time.