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long-term

See definition of long-term on Dictionary.com
  • as inlasting
  • as inlongitudinal
  • as inoverall
  • as inlong run

synonyms for long-term

  • abiding
  • continuing
  • deep-rooted
  • durable
  • eternal
  • everlasting
  • indelible
  • lifelong
  • longstanding
  • permanent
  • stable
  • persisting
  • constant
  • continual
  • endless
  • forever
  • in for the long haul
  • incessant
  • indissoluble
  • inexhaustible
  • inexpungible
  • old
  • perdurable
  • perennial
  • perpetual
  • till the cows come home
  • unceasing
  • undying
  • unremitting
  • lengthwise
  • long
  • continuing
  • endlong
  • long-run
  • continued
  • drawn-out
  • elongated
  • extensive
  • linear
  • longstanding
  • overall
  • prolonged
  • protracted
On this page you'll find 77 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to long-term, such as: abiding, continuing, deep-rooted, durable, eternal, and everlasting.

antonyms for long-term

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  • ending
  • ephemeral
  • impermanent
  • temporary
  • transient
  • ceasing
  • fleeting
  • passing
  • short-lived
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    How to use long-term in a sentence

    It was a decayed house of superb proportions, but of a fashion long passed away.
    CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
    As long as may be necessary, Sam,” replied Mr. Pickwick, “you have my full permission to remain.
    THE POSTHUMOUS PAPERS OF THE PICKWICK CLUB, V. 2(OF 2)CHARLES DICKENS
    Ages back—let musty geologists tell us how long ago—'twas a lake, larger than the Lake of Geneva.
    BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 60, NO. 372, OCTOBER 1846VARIOUS
    I hate to be long at my toilette at any time; but to delay much in such a matter while travelling is folly.
    BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 60, NO. 372, OCTOBER 1846VARIOUS
    So he bore down on the solemn declaration that she stood face to face with a prison term for perjury.
    THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDEN
    She sat straight up in bed, and jerked her hands to her head, and screamed long and terribly.
    THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUX
    All changes are to be Rang either by walking them (as the term is) or else Whole-pulls, or Half-pulls.
    TINTINNALOGIA, OR, THE ART OF RINGINGRICHARD DUCKWORTH AND FABIAN STEDMAN
    A leather swordbelt, gold-embroidered at the edges, carried a long steel-halted rapier in a leather scabbard chaped with steel.
    ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
    He grew very restless, for it was a long time before Grandfather Mole appeared.
    THE TALE OF GRANDFATHER MOLEARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY
    He is rather tall and narrow, and wears a long abb's coat reaching nearly down to his feet.
    MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAY
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    WORDS RELATED TO LONG-TERM

    • continued
    • continuing
    • drawn-out
    • elongated
    • endlong
    • extensive
    • lengthwise
    • linear
    • long
    • long-run
    • long-term
    • longstanding
    • overall
    • prolonged
    • protracted
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