longs
Meaning of longs
- a long period.
see you before long
it will not be for long
- a long sound such as a long signal in Morse code or a long vowel or syllable.
two longs and a short
- long-dated securities, especially gilts.
Old English lang, long (adjective), lange, longe (adverb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German lang .
verb, 3rd person present- have a strong wish or desire.
she longed for a little more excitement
we are longing to see the new baby
Old English langian ‘grow long, prolong’, also ‘dwell in thought, yearn’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch langen ‘present, offer’ and German langen ‘reach, extend’.
noun
an obsolete form of lower-case s, written or printed as ſ. It was used in initial and medial but not final position in a word, and was generally abandoned in English-language printing shortly before 1800.
Information about longs
- The singular form of longs is: long.
- Languages in which longs is used:
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Hyphenation of longs
longs
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- longs is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
longs synonyms
Meaning in or after a short time:
Meaning in a short time; soon:
Meaning at the present time; now:
Meaning soon; shortly:
Meaning have an intense feeling of longing for something, typically something that one has lost or been separated from:
Meaning an evergreen coniferous tree which has clusters of long needle-shaped leaves. Many kinds are grown for the soft timber, which is widely used for furniture and pulp, or for tar and turpentine:
Meaning suffer from a continuous dull pain:
Meaning feel or express a strong desire or hope for something that cannot or probably will not happen:
Meaning (of a fire) produce flames and heat while consuming a material such as coal or wood:
Meaning have a strong desire or craving for:
Meaning have a strong desire for something:
Meaning feel a restless or strong desire to do something:
Meaning breathe with short, quick breaths, typically from exertion or excitement:
Meaning want something to happen or be the case:
Meaning feel a powerful desire for (something):
Meaning require (something) because it is essential or very important rather than just desirable:
Meaning yearn to possess (something, especially something belonging to another):
Meaning have a desire to possess or do (something); wish for:
Meaning strongly wish for or want (something):
Meaning the basic monetary unit of Japan:
Words that rhyme with longs
billabongs, bongs, picongs, dingdongs, dongs, quandongs, packfongs, pakfongs, underfongs, bogongs, bugongs, chittagongs, dugongs, gongs, legongs, qigongs, wobbegongs, diphthongs, hongs, monophthongs, soochongs, souchongs, thongs, triphthongs, currajongs, kurrajongs, mahjongs, Longs, anklongs, belongs, cacholongs, flongs, furlongs, headlongs, kalongs, klongs, livelongs, oblongs, oolongs, oulongs, passalongs, plongs, prolongs, singalongs, tagalongs, Hmongs, mongs, nongs, scuppernongs, boongs