Definition of Long

Verb

• desire strongly or persistently
  hanker yearn

Adjective

• having or being more than normal or necessary:"long on brains"
  "in long supply"
  
• planning prudently for the future
  "large goals that required farsighted policies"
  "took a long view of the geopolitical issues"
  farseeing farsighted foresighted foresightful - prospicient longsighted
• involving substantial risk
  "long odds"
  
• (of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration
  "the English vowel sounds in `bate', `beat', `bite', `boat', `boot' are long"
  
• holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices
  "is long on coffee"
  "a long position in gold"
  
• good at remembering
  "a retentive mind"
  "tenacious memory"
  retentive recollective tenacious
• of relatively great height
  "a race of long gaunt men"- Sherwood Anderson
  "looked out the long French windows"
  
• primarily spatial sense
  of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified
  "a long road"
  "a long distance"
  "contained many long words"
  "ten miles long"
  
• primarily temporal sense
  being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
  "a long life"
  "a long boring speech"
  "a long time"
  "a long friendship"
  "a long game"
  "long ago"
  "an hour long"
  

Adverb

• for an extended distance
  
• for an extended time or at a distant time
  "a promotion long overdue"
  "something long hoped for"
  "his name has long been forgotten"
  "talked all night long"
  "how long will you be gone?"
  "arrived long before he was expected"
  "it is long after your bedtime"
  

Word games points for the Long

• Scrabble® score of the long (5)
• Word Chums® score of the long (8)
• Words With Friends® score of the long (8)

Unscramble long

8 unscramble word found using the letters long.

go, gon, lo, log, long, no, nog, on,