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English adjective: elongated

1. elongated drawn out or made longer spatially


SamplesPicasso's elongated Don Quixote.
Lengthened skirts are fashionable this year.
The extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes.
A prolonged black line across the page.


Synonymsextended, lengthened, prolonged


Similarlong


Antonymsshort

2. elongated having notably more length than width; being long and slender


SamplesAn elongate tail tapering to a point.
The old man's gaunt and elongated frame.


Synonymselongate


Similarlong


Antonymsshort









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