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Definitions

longer

ADJECTIVE
better
Synonyms
STRONGEST
more
WEAK
bigger greater preponderant weightier
Antonyms
WEAK
littler more ill sicker smaller tinier unhealthy worse
ADJECTIVE
larger
Synonyms
STRONG
bigger largest
WEAK
better bulkier greater more most preponderant weightier
ADVERB
farther
Synonyms
STRONGEST
further
WEAK
beyond more distant more remote remoter yon yonder
Antonyms
WEAK
closer nearer
ADVERB
more
Synonyms
STRONGEST
also better further over too
WEAK
additionally along with as well besides beyond furthermore in addition likewise moreover withal
Antonyms
WEAK
less

Example Sentences

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Young people typically qualify for lower-cost coverage than their parents due to their longer life expectancies.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Most companies are getting better at patching critical bugs, but AI is driving up the sheer volume of reported bugs and patching everything is taking longer, according to HackerOne, which helps companies triage bug reports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

People may no longer be removed for a tap.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

If it is, it will be one win in five and the gap to Chelsea will be down to four points and Champions League qualification will no longer be viewed as certain.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

As my health returned, I was able to use my eyes longer.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom