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Synonyms for lengthened

Most common

extended long prolonged elongated

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    That has been made longer; that has been extended.

Example sentences

  • extended The extended handle on the fruit picker is sturdy.
  • prolonged The economist anticipated a prolonged depression.
  • elongated The creature had an elongated nose like a dog.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
lengthenedfalling
extendedsteady
prolongedfalling
elongatedfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
long1
8 letters
extended3
9 letters
prolonged2, elongated4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (extended3 = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français
allongé
Italiano
allungato
Deutsch
langgestreckt