longness en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈlɒŋ.nəs/ (UK)
Etymology
From Middle English longnesse, from Old English langness (“longness, length”), equivalent to long + -ness.
Meanings
- (countable, rare, uncountable) length, lengthiness
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| longnesses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
abidingness (of time) · protractedness