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longest

ADJECTIVE

extended in space or time

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deep great high lengthy protracted tall

STRONG

continued elongate elongated enduring enlarged expanded lasting lengthened lingering prolonged running stretch stretched stretching sustained towering

WEAK

distant drawn out extensive far-off far-reaching faraway gangling lanky lofty longish outstretched rangy remote spread out spun out stringy

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorant little low short small soft unimportant weak

WEAK

abbreviated abridged ephemeral evanescent fleeting

ADJECTIVE

interminable, excessive in length

Synonyms

STRONGEST

late lengthy protracted slow

STRONG

delayed diffuse dragging lingering prolonged sustained

WEAK

boundless diffusive dilatory drawn-out for ages forever and a day limitless long-drawn-out long-winded overlong prolix tardy unending verbose without end wordy

Antonyms

STRONGEST

on time

WEAK

abbreviated abridged ephemeral evanescent fleeting short

Example Sentences

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Iran is enduring its longest internet blackout, lasting nearly three months, with connectivity at 1% to 2% of total capacity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The documented distance between sightings was 15,100 kilometers, setting a new record for the longest known movement of an individual humpback whale.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

The S&P 500 extended its weekly winning streak to seven straight weeks, the longest since December 2023.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Right now the longest incumbent in Downing Street is probably Larry the cat and that is a problem for all of us, not just the mice.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Its operators, Maggie, Kate, and Leah, worked to conquer the longest distance, that between life and death.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock