Related Words:
- Micawberish,
- backward,
- booming,
- continuation,
- dalliance,
- dallying,
- dawdling,
- delaying,
- dilatoriness,
- dilatory,
- dillydallying,
- dolce far niente,
- dragging,
- drawn-out,
- easygoing,
- echoic,
- echoing,
- extended,
- extension,
- foot-dragging,
- goofing off,
- gradual,
- growling,
- idling,
- interminable,
- lackadaisical,
- lag,
- laggard,
- lagging,
- languishing,
- lasting,
- lax,
- lazing,
- lazy,
- lengthened,
- lengthening,
- loafing,
- loitering,
- lolling,
- lollygagging,
- long,
- long-continuing,
- long-drawn,
- long-drawn-out,
- long-pending,
- long-winded,
- lounging,
- marathon,
- mopery,
- overlong,
- persistent,
- procrastinating,
- procrastination,
- procrastinative,
- procrastinatory,
- prolongation,
- prolonged,
- protracted,
- protraction,
- reboant,
- rebounding,
- reechoing,
- remaining,
- remiss,
- repercussive,
- resounding,
- reverberant,
- reverberating,
- reverberatory,
- rumbling,
- shilly-shallying,
- shuffling,
- slack,
- slow,
- sluggish,
- sounding,
- spun-out,
- stretched-out,
- tarriance,
- tarrying,
- thundering,
- trifling,
- undamped,
- waiting
- long
collapse - having or being more than normal or necessary:"long on brains"; "in long supply"
- primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified; "a long road"; "a long distance"; "contained many long words"; "ten miles long"
- primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified; "a long life"; "a long boring speech"; "a long time"; "a long friendship"; "a long game"; "long ago"; "an hour long"
- (of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration; " the English vowel sounds in `bate', `beat', `bite', `boat', `boot' are long"
- holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices; "is long on coffee"; "a long position in gold"
- involving substantial risk; "long odds"
- of relatively great height; "a race of long gaunt men"- Sherwood Anderson; "looked out the long French windows"
- for an extended time or at a distant time; "a promotion long overdue"; "something long hoped for"; "his name has long been forgotten"; "talked all night long"; "how long will you be gone?"; "arrived long before he was expected"; "it is long after your bedtime"
- for an extended distance related words >
- a mile long,
- ache,
- ache for,
- ache to,
- aeon,
- age,
- ages,
- aim,
- and night,
- aspire,
- be dying for,
- be dying to,
- be hurting for,
- big,
- blue moon,
- bull,
- bull account,
- burn to,
- century,
- choose to,
- clamor for,
- colossal,
- covet,
- crave,
- cry for,
- day after day,
- de longue haleine,
- dearly love to,
- desire,
- diffuse,
- diffusive,
- dragging,
- drawn-out,
- dream,
- dream of,
- elongate,
- elongated,
- endless,
- enduringly,
- eternity,
- extended,
- extensive,
- fancy,
- far-flung,
- far-reaching,
- fargoing,
- filled out,
- flatulent,
- for an age,
- for life,
- for long,
- gangling,
- gangly,
- gape for,
- giant,
- gigantic,
- great,
- hanker,
- hone for,
- hope for,
- hour after hour,
- hunger,
- interminable,
- interminably,
- itch,
- itch for,
- itch to,
- languish for,
- languishing,
- lank,
- lanky,
- large,
- lasting,
- leggy,
- lengthened,
- lengthy,
- like to,
- lingering,
- long account,
- long ago,
- long for,
- long interest,
- long side,
- long since,
- long time,
- long to,
- long while,
- long-continuing,
- long-drawn,
- long-drawn-out,
- long-legged,
- long-pending,
- long-spun,
- long-winded,
- longiloquent,
- longish,
- longs,
- longsome,
- love to,
- lust,
- lust for,
- marathon,
- miss,
- month after month,
- month of Sundays,
- morning,
- no end of,
- noon,
- out,
- outstretched,
- overlong,
- padded,
- pant for,
- persistently,
- pine,
- pine for,
- prolix,
- prolonged,
- protracted,
- protractedly,
- rangy,
- right smart spell,
- sesquipedal,
- sesquipedalian,
- sigh,
- sigh for,
- since time began,
- spoil for,
- spun-out,
- statuesque,
- stretched-out,
- sustained,
- talkative,
- tall,
- the livelong day,
- thirst,
- thirst for,
- till doomsday,
- time immemorial,
- undyingly,
- unendingly,
- unrelenting,
- verbose,
- want,
- want to,
- weary for,
- windy,
- wish,
- wish for,
- wish to,
- without end,
- wordy,
- year after year,
- yearn,
- yearn for,
- years,
- years on end,
- yen,
- yen for
- sesquipedalian
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- a very long word (a foot and a half long)
- given to the overuse of long words; "sesquipedalian orators"; "this sesquipedalian way of saying one has no money" related words >
- Latinate,
- a mile long,
- awkward,
- bombastic,
- cramped,
- cumbrous,
- elephantine,
- extensive,
- far-flung,
- far-reaching,
- fargoing,
- forced,
- formal,
- grandiloquence,
- guinde,
- halting,
- hard word,
- heavy,
- inkhorn,
- interminable,
- jawbreaker,
- jawbreaking,
- labored,
- leaden,
- lengthy,
- lexiphanicism,
- long,
- long word,
- longish,
- longsome,
- lumbering,
- no end of,
- polysyllabic,
- polysyllable,
- pompous,
- ponderous,
- sesquipedal,
- stiff,
- stilted,
- tall,
- turgid,
- unwieldy,
- without end
- presently
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- at this time or period; now; "he is presently our ambassador to the United Nations"; "currently they live in Connecticut" related words >
- and night,
- aye,
- day after day,
- enduringly,
- ever,
- ever and again,
- ever and anon,
- evermore,
- for all time,
- for an age,
- for aye,
- for good,
- for keeps,
- for life,
- for long,
- forever,
- forever and aye,
- forevermore,
- hour after hour,
- in all ages,
- interminably,
- long,
- long ago,
- long since,
- month after month,
- morning,
- noon,
- now and forever,
- persistently,
- protractedly,
- since time began,
- the livelong day,
- throughout the ages,
- till doomsday,
- till time stops,
- time immemorial,
- undyingly,
- unendingly,
- year after year
- abiding,
- age-long,
- aged,
- ancient,
- antique,
- as a bonus,
- changeless,
- chronic,
- commorant,
- constant,
- continuing,
- continuous,
- diuturnal,
- durable,
- dwelling,
- enduring,
- evergreen,
- extant,
- extra,
- firm,
- fixed,
- for lagniappe,
- frozen,
- hardy,
- immobile,
- immutable,
- in residence,
- indefatigable,
- intact,
- intransient,
- inveterate,
- inviolate,
- lasting,
- left,
- leftover,
- living,
- living in,
- lodging,
- long-lasting,
- long-lived,
- long-standing,
- long-term,
- longeval,
- longevous,
- macrobiotic,
- net,
- odd,
- of long duration,
- of long standing,
- outstanding,
- over,
- over and above,
- overplus,
- perdurable,
- perduring,
- perennial,
- permanent,
- perpetual,
- persistent,
- persisting,
- quiescent,
- remanent,
- resident,
- residentiary,
- residing,
- residual,
- rigid,
- sempervirent,
- solid,
- spare,
- stable,
- static,
- stationary,
- staying,
- steadfast,
- steady,
- sticking,
- superfluous,
- supernumerary,
- surplus,
- surviving,
- sustained,
- to spare,
- torpid,
- tough,
- unaltered,
- unceasing,
- unchangeable,
- unchanged,
- unchanging,
- unchecked,
- unconsumed,
- undestroyed,
- undying,
- uneaten,
- unfading,
- unfailing,
- unremitting,
- unshifting,
- unused,
- unvaried,
- unvarying,
- vital
- day in day out
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- for an indefinite number of successive days related words >
- always,
- and night,
- at all times,
- ceaselessly,
- constantly,
- continually,
- daily,
- daily and hourly,
- day after day,
- day and night,
- enduringly,
- ever,
- ever and anon,
- every day,
- every hour,
- every moment,
- for an age,
- for life,
- for long,
- hour after hour,
- hourly,
- incessantly,
- interminably,
- long,
- long ago,
- long since,
- month after month,
- morning,
- night and day,
- noon,
- on and on,
- perennially,
- perpetually,
- persistently,
- protractedly,
- rapidly,
- regularly,
- right along,
- since time began,
- steadily,
- sustainedly,
- the livelong day,
- till doomsday,
- time immemorial,
- unceasingly,
- undyingly,
- unendingly,
- unintermittently,
- uninterruptedly,
- unvaryingly,
- without cease,
- without letup,
- without stopping,
- year after year
- aged
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- people who are old collectively; "special arrangements were available for the aged"
- (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable)
- of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable); "mature well-aged cheeses"
- advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables); "aged members of the society"; "elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper"; "senior citizen"
- at an advanced stage of erosion (pronounced as one syllable); "aged rocks" related words >
- abiding,
- advanced,
- advanced in life,
- advanced in years,
- age-long,
- age-old,
- along in years,
- ancient,
- antediluvian,
- antique,
- chronic,
- constant,
- continuing,
- developed,
- diuturnal,
- doddering,
- durable,
- elderly,
- enduring,
- evergreen,
- full-blown,
- full-fledged,
- full-grown,
- fully developed,
- getting on,
- gray,
- gray with age,
- gray-haired,
- gray-headed,
- grey,
- grown old,
- hardy,
- hoar,
- hoary,
- immutable,
- in full bloom,
- intransient,
- inveterate,
- lasting,
- long-lasting,
- long-lived,
- long-standing,
- long-term,
- longeval,
- longevous,
- macrobiotic,
- mature,
- matured,
- mellow,
- mellowed,
- of long duration,
- of long standing,
- old,
- old as Methuselah,
- olden,
- patriarchal,
- pensioned off,
- perdurable,
- perduring,
- perennial,
- permanent,
- perpetual,
- persistent,
- persisting,
- remaining,
- retired,
- ripe,
- ripened,
- seasoned,
- sempervirent,
- senectuous,
- senescent,
- senile,
- senior,
- stable,
- staying,
- steadfast,
- superannuated,
- tempered,
- timeworn,
- tottery,
- tough,
- unfading,
- venerable,
- vital,
- white,
- white with age,
- white-bearded,
- white-crowned,
- white-haired,
- wrinkled,
- wrinkly,
- years old
- durable
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- existing for a long time; "hopes for a durable peace"; "a long-lasting friendship"
- very long lasting; "less durable rocks were gradually worn away to form valleys"; "the perdurable granite of the ancient Appalachian spine of the continent"
- serviceable for a long time; "durable denim jeans" related words >
- abiding,
- adamantine,
- age-long,
- aged,
- ancient,
- antique,
- bulky,
- cartilaginous,
- changeless,
- chewy,
- chronic,
- cohesive,
- constant,
- continuing,
- coriaceous,
- dense,
- dependable,
- diuturnal,
- enduring,
- evergreen,
- fast,
- fibrous,
- firm,
- fixed,
- frozen,
- gristly,
- hard,
- hardy,
- heavy,
- immobile,
- immutable,
- indestructible,
- intact,
- intransient,
- inveterate,
- inviolate,
- lasting,
- leatherlike,
- leathery,
- long-lasting,
- long-lived,
- long-standing,
- long-term,
- longeval,
- longevous,
- macrobiotic,
- massive,
- of long duration,
- of long standing,
- perdurable,
- perduring,
- perennial,
- permanent,
- perpetual,
- persistent,
- persisting,
- quiescent,
- reliable,
- remaining,
- resistant,
- rigid,
- ropy,
- rugged,
- sempervirent,
- sinewy,
- solid,
- sound,
- stable,
- static,
- stationary,
- staying,
- steadfast,
- steady,
- stiff,
- stout,
- stringy,
- strong,
- stubborn,
- sturdy,
- substantial,
- sustained,
- tenacious,
- torpid,
- tough,
- tough as leather,
- unaltered,
- unchangeable,
- unchanged,
- unchanging,
- unchecked,
- undestroyed,
- unfading,
- unfailing,
- unshifting,
- untiring,
- unvaried,
- unvarying,
- unyielding,
- vigorous,
- viscid,
- vital,
- well-built,
- well-constructed,
- well-founded,
- well-grounded,
- well-made,
- wiry
- alight upon,
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- attend to,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- call down,
- come at,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- do for,
- dress down,
- drop on,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- fix,
- gang up on,
- give it to,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- hit upon,
- jump,
- jump all over,
- jump on,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- light upon,
- mug,
- pay,
- pay out,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- sail into,
- serve one out,
- set on,
- set upon,
- settle,
- settle on,
- settle the score,
- speak to,
- strike,
- strike upon,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take care of,
- take the offensive,
- talk to,
- tell off,
- trim,
- wade into
- pitch in
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- eat heartily; "The food was placed on the table and the children pitched in" related words >
- attack,
- begin,
- blast away,
- blast off,
- break bread,
- buckle down,
- commence,
- count calories,
- diet,
- dive in,
- dive into,
- eat,
- enter on,
- enter upon,
- fall to,
- fare,
- feed,
- get busy,
- get cracking,
- get going,
- get to,
- get with it,
- go ahead,
- go to it,
- head into,
- hop to it,
- hunger,
- jump in,
- jump off,
- jump to it,
- kick off,
- launch,
- launch into,
- light into,
- partake,
- partake of,
- pitch into,
- plunge into,
- relish,
- sail into,
- savor,
- send off,
- set about,
- set at,
- set in,
- set out,
- set sail,
- set to,
- set to work,
- start,
- start in,
- start off,
- start out,
- subscribe,
- tackle,
- take,
- take off,
- take on,
- taste,
- turn to,
- undertake,
- wade into
- all jaw,
- candid,
- chatty,
- circumlocutory,
- communicative,
- conversational,
- de longue haleine,
- de trop,
- diffuse,
- dispensable,
- effusive,
- endless,
- excess,
- expansive,
- expendable,
- expletive,
- extended,
- filled out,
- flip,
- flowery,
- fluent,
- frank,
- gabby,
- garrulous,
- gassy,
- glib,
- gossipy,
- grandiloquent,
- gratuitous,
- gregarious,
- gushy,
- in excess,
- lengthy,
- long,
- long-drawn-out,
- long-spun,
- long-winded,
- longiloquent,
- loquacious,
- magniloquent,
- multiloquent,
- multiloquious,
- needless,
- newsy,
- nonessential,
- overtalkative,
- padded,
- periphrastic,
- pleonastic,
- prolix,
- protracted,
- redundant,
- smooth,
- sociable,
- spare,
- spun-out,
- supererogatory,
- superfluous,
- talkative,
- talky,
- tautologic,
- tautologous,
- to spare,
- uncalled-for,
- unessential,
- unnecessary,
- unneeded,
- unrelenting,
- voluble,
- windy,
- wordy
- far
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- at a great distance in time or space or degree; "we come from a far country"; "far corners of the earth"; "the far future"; "a far journey"; "the far side of the road"; "far from the truth"; "far in the future"
- being of a considerable distance or length; "a far trek"
- beyond a norm in opinion or actions; "the far right"
- being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle; "the horse on the right is the far horse"; "the right side is the far side of the horse"
- at or to or from a great distance in space; "he traveled far"; "strayed far from home"; "sat far away from each other"
- remote in time; "if we could see far into the future"; "all that happened far in the past"
- to a considerable degree; very much; "a far far better thing that I do"; "felt far worse than yesterday"; "eyes far too close together"
- at or to a certain point or degree; "I can only go so far before I have to give up"; "how far can we get with this kind of argument?"
- to an advanced stage or point; "a young man who will go very far" related words >
- abase,
- afar,
- afar off,
- apart,
- asunder,
- at a distance,
- away,
- by far,
- considerably,
- distal,
- distant,
- exotic,
- far and away,
- far and wide,
- far away,
- far off,
- far-flung,
- far-off,
- faraway,
- long-distance,
- long-range,
- out and away,
- out of sight,
- outlying,
- quite,
- rather,
- remote,
- removed,
- separated,
- significantly,
- somewhat
- acknowledged,
- admitted,
- allegoric,
- conventional,
- customary,
- established,
- fabulous,
- fictional,
- fictitious,
- fictive,
- figmental,
- fixed,
- folk,
- hallowed,
- handed down,
- heroic,
- hoary,
- immemorial,
- inveterate,
- legendary,
- long-established,
- long-standing,
- make-believe,
- mythic,
- mythicized,
- mythified,
- mythopoeic,
- mythopoetic,
- nonactual,
- nonfactual,
- nonrealistic,
- of long standing,
- of the folk,
- oral,
- parabolic,
- prescriptive,
- received,
- recognized,
- romantic,
- romanticized,
- rooted,
- time-honored,
- traditional,
- tried and true,
- true-blue,
- understood,
- unwritten,
- venerable,
- worshipful
- by and by
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- at some eventual time in the future; "By and by he'll understand"; "I'll see you later" related words >
- after a time,
- after a while,
- afterward,
- afterwards,
- anon,
- before long,
- behind,
- betimes,
- by destiny,
- directly,
- ere long,
- fatally,
- hopefully,
- imminently,
- in a moment,
- in a while,
- in aftertime,
- in due course,
- in due time,
- in the future,
- infra,
- later,
- latterly,
- next,
- predictably,
- presently,
- probably,
- proximo,
- shortly,
- soon,
- subsequently,
- tomorrow
- now
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- the momentary present; "Now is a good time to do it"; "it worked up to right now"
- used to preface a command or reproof or request; "now hear this!"; "now pay attention"
- at the present moment; "goods now on sale"; "the now-aging dictator"; "they are now abroad"; "he is busy at present writing a new novel"; "it could happen any time now"
- in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events; "President Kennedy now calls in the National Guard"; "Washington now decides to cross the Delaware"; "the ship is now listing to port"
- in the immediate past; "told me just now"
- (prefatory or transitional) indicates a change of subject or activity; "Now the next problem is..." related words >
- a la mode,
- advanced,
- all at once,
- all together,
- as,
- as long as,
- as of now,
- as things are,
- at a blow,
- at a stroke,
- at once,
- at one blow,
- at one jump,
- at one stroke,
- at one swoop,
- at one time,
- at present,
- at this juncture,
- at this moment,
- at this point,
- at this time,
- avant-garde,
- away,
- but now,
- cause,
- considering,
- contemporaneity,
- contemporaneousness,
- contemporary,
- directly,
- even now,
- far out,
- fashionable,
- for,
- for the nonce,
- for this occasion,
- forthwith,
- forward-looking,
- here,
- here and now,
- hereat,
- hic et nunc,
- historical present,
- immediately,
- in,
- in a hurry,
- in our time,
- in these days,
- inasmuch as,
- instanter,
- instantly,
- just now,
- lately,
- latterly,
- mod,
- modern,
- modernistic,
- modernity,
- modernized,
- modish,
- newfashioned,
- newness,
- not long ago,
- nowadays,
- nowness,
- of late,
- on the spot,
- only yesterday,
- our times,
- per saltum,
- present,
- present tense,
- present-day,
- present-time,
- presently,
- presentness,
- progressive,
- pronto,
- recently,
- right away,
- right now,
- right off,
- seeing,
- simultaneously,
- since,
- straightaway,
- straightway,
- streamlined,
- subito,
- the Now Generation,
- the nonce,
- the now,
- the other day,
- the present,
- the present age,
- the present day,
- the present hour,
- the present juncture,
- the present time,
- the time being,
- the times,
- then and there,
- these days,
- this day,
- this hour,
- this instant,
- this minute,
- this moment,
- this night,
- this point,
- this stage,
- this very minute,
- today,
- tonight,
- twentieth-century,
- ultra-ultra,
- ultramodern,
- uno saltu,
- up-to-date,
- up-to-datish,
- up-to-the-minute,
- way out,
- whereas,
- without delay
- jig
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- any of various old rustic dances involving kicking and leaping
- a device that holds a piece of machine work and guides the tools operating on it
- a fisherman's lure with one or more hooks that is jerked up and down in the water
- music in three-four time for dancing a jig
- dance a quick dance with leaping and kicking motions related words >
- Charleston,
- Highland fling,
- Lambeth Walk,
- Mexican hat dance,
- Portland fancy,
- Virginia reel,
- Watusi,
- allemande,
- and jump,
- angle,
- bait,
- bait the hook,
- barn dance,
- belly dance,
- birdlime,
- bob,
- bobble,
- bola,
- bolero,
- boogaloo,
- bounce,
- bound,
- bourree,
- boutade,
- branle,
- breakdown,
- broad jump,
- buck,
- buckjump,
- bump,
- bunny hop,
- cakewalk,
- can-can,
- capriole,
- cha-cha,
- chonchina,
- clam,
- clog,
- cobweb,
- conga,
- cotillion,
- country dance,
- courante,
- curvet,
- dap,
- demivolt,
- device,
- dib,
- dibble,
- didder,
- dither,
- dragnet,
- drive,
- falter,
- fan dance,
- fandango,
- feint,
- fidget,
- fish,
- fishhook,
- flamenco,
- flick,
- fling,
- flip,
- flirt,
- flounce,
- fly,
- fly-fish,
- flying jump,
- folk dance,
- fox trot,
- galliard,
- gambit,
- gavotte,
- gelandesprung,
- german,
- gig,
- gill net,
- gimmick,
- go fishing,
- grand jete,
- grig,
- grimace,
- ground bait,
- guddle,
- handspring,
- have the fidgets,
- high jump,
- hippety-hop,
- hitch,
- hokey-pokey,
- hook,
- hootchy-kootchy,
- hop,
- hopak,
- hornpipe,
- hula,
- hula-hula,
- hurdle,
- hustle,
- interpretative dance,
- itch,
- jack,
- jacklight,
- jar,
- jerk,
- jete,
- jigger,
- jigget,
- jiggle,
- jog,
- joggle,
- jolt,
- jostle,
- jump,
- jump shot,
- jump turn,
- jump-hop,
- jump-off,
- kola,
- lancers,
- lariat,
- lasso,
- lavolta,
- leap,
- leapfrog,
- limbo,
- lime,
- lindy,
- long jump,
- lure,
- mambo,
- mazurka,
- meshes,
- minuet,
- monkey,
- morris,
- net,
- noose,
- ox dance,
- pachanga,
- pas de deux,
- pas seul,
- paso doble,
- passamezzo,
- peabody,
- play,
- ploy,
- pluck,
- plug,
- pole vault,
- polka,
- polonaise,
- pounce,
- pound net,
- purse seine,
- quadrille,
- quake,
- quaver,
- quiver,
- rain dance,
- reel,
- rictus,
- rigadoon,
- rumba,
- running broad jump,
- running high jump,
- ruse,
- samba,
- saut de basque,
- seine,
- shake,
- shimmy,
- shiver,
- shock,
- shrimp,
- shudder,
- ski jump,
- skip,
- snake,
- snake dance,
- snare,
- snatch,
- sniggle,
- spin,
- spinner,
- spring,
- springe,
- square dance,
- squid,
- start,
- steeplechase,
- still-fish,
- strathspey,
- sudden pull,
- swim,
- sword dance,
- tango,
- tap dance,
- tarantella,
- tic,
- toils,
- torch,
- tour jete,
- trawl,
- tremble,
- tremor,
- trepak,
- troll,
- turkey trot,
- tweak,
- twist,
- twitch,
- twitter,
- upleap,
- upspring,
- valse,
- vault,
- vellicate,
- waltz,
- war dance,
- whale,
- whizzer,
- wile,
- wobble,
- wobbler,
- wrench,
- yank,
- yerk
- long distance
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- a telephone call made outside the local calling area; "I talked to her by long distance" related words >
- DDD,
- PBX operator,
- apart,
- asunder,
- at a distance,
- away,
- busy signal,
- buzz,
- call,
- central,
- dial tone,
- direct distance dialing,
- distal,
- distant,
- exotic,
- far,
- far off,
- faraway,
- local call,
- long-distance call,
- long-range,
- mobile call,
- operator,
- person-to-person call,
- phone call,
- remote,
- removed,
- ring,
- separated,
- station-to-station call,
- switchboard operator,
- telephone call,
- telephone operator,
- telephonist,
- toll call
- antic,
- bob,
- bounce,
- bound,
- caper,
- capriole,
- caracole,
- carry on,
- curvet,
- cut a dido,
- cut capers,
- cut up,
- dance,
- dido,
- disport,
- falcade,
- flounce,
- fool around,
- frisk,
- frolic,
- gambade,
- gambado,
- gambol,
- horse around,
- horseplay,
- jump,
- jump about,
- leap,
- play,
- prance,
- ramp,
- rollick,
- romp,
- roughhouse,
- skip,
- sport,
- trip
- ambush,
- astonish,
- bushwhack,
- catch at,
- catch off-guard,
- catch unawares,
- come from behind,
- come upon unexpectedly,
- do the unexpected,
- drop in on,
- fasten upon,
- jump,
- jump at,
- pounce upon,
- pull up short,
- scramble for,
- seize on,
- snap at,
- snatch at,
- spring a surprise,
- surprise,
- swoop down upon,
- take by surprise,
- take short,
- take unawares
- abscond,
- absquatulate,
- beat a retreat,
- bolt,
- clear out,
- cut and run,
- decamp,
- depart,
- desert,
- elope,
- flee,
- fly,
- fugitate,
- go AWOL,
- jump,
- levant,
- make off,
- run,
- run away,
- run away from,
- run away with,
- run for it,
- run off,
- show the heels,
- skedaddle,
- skip,
- skip out,
- slip the cable,
- take French leave,
- take flight,
- take to flight,
- take wing,
- turn tail
- elope
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- run away secretly with one's beloved; "The young couple eloped and got married in Las Vegas" related words >
- abscond,
- absquatulate,
- beat a retreat,
- bolt,
- clear out,
- cut and run,
- decamp,
- depart,
- desert,
- flee,
- fly,
- fugitate,
- go AWOL,
- jump,
- jump bail,
- levant,
- make off,
- run,
- run away,
- run away from,
- run away with,
- run for it,
- run off,
- show the heels,
- skedaddle,
- skip,
- skip out,
- slip the cable,
- take French leave,
- take flight,
- take to flight,
- take wing,
- turn tail
- interminably
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- all the time; seemingly without stopping; "a theological student with whom I argued interminably"; "her nagging went on endlessly" related words >
- ad infinitum,
- again and again,
- and night,
- at a stretch,
- boundlessly,
- ceaselessly,
- connectedly,
- constantly,
- continually,
- continuously,
- cumulatively,
- cyclically,
- day after day,
- endlessly,
- enduringly,
- eternally,
- everlastingly,
- for an age,
- for life,
- for long,
- forever,
- hour after hour,
- illimitably,
- immeasurably,
- immensely,
- in perpetuity,
- incalculably,
- incessantly,
- incomprehensibly,
- indestructibly,
- infinitely,
- innumerably,
- limitlessly,
- long,
- long ago,
- long since,
- measurelessly,
- monotonously,
- month after month,
- morning,
- never-endingly,
- noon,
- on a stretch,
- on and on,
- on end,
- perdurably,
- perennially,
- permanently,
- perpetually,
- persistently,
- protractedly,
- repetitively,
- round the clock,
- since time began,
- steadily,
- the livelong day,
- till doomsday,
- time immemorial,
- time without end,
- to infinity,
- together,
- unbrokenly,
- unceasingly,
- undyingly,
- unendingly,
- unintermittently,
- uninterruptedly,
- unrelievedly,
- without a break,
- without cease,
- without end,
- without limit,
- without stopping,
- world without end,
- year after year
- skip
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- a gait in which steps and hops alternate
- bound off one point after another related words >
- Highland fling,
- abandon,
- abscond,
- absquatulate,
- amble,
- and jump,
- antic,
- avoid,
- avoidance,
- bail out,
- barge,
- beam,
- beat a retreat,
- blank,
- bob,
- bolt,
- bounce,
- bound,
- bowl along,
- break away,
- break jail,
- break loose,
- broad jump,
- buck,
- buckjump,
- bundle,
- caper,
- capriole,
- caracole,
- carol,
- carom,
- carry on,
- cavort,
- chasm,
- chirp,
- chirrup,
- clap hands,
- clear,
- clear out,
- clog,
- clop,
- clump,
- curvet,
- cut,
- cut a dido,
- cut and run,
- cut capers,
- cut loose,
- cut up,
- dance,
- dap,
- decamp,
- delight,
- demivolt,
- depart,
- desert,
- disport,
- disregard,
- dog it,
- drag,
- elope,
- escape,
- escape prison,
- evade,
- exult,
- flee,
- flounce,
- fly,
- fly the coop,
- flying jump,
- fool around,
- foot,
- footfall,
- footslog,
- footstep,
- fox-trot,
- frisk,
- frolic,
- fugitate,
- galliard,
- gambado,
- gambol,
- gap,
- gelandesprung,
- get away,
- get clear of,
- get free,
- get out,
- get out of,
- glory,
- glow,
- go AWOL,
- go awol,
- goldbrick,
- goof off,
- grand jete,
- graze,
- halt,
- handspring,
- high jump,
- hippety-hop,
- hitch,
- hobble,
- hoof,
- hoofbeat,
- hop,
- horse around,
- hurdle,
- ignore,
- jete,
- jig,
- jog,
- jolt,
- joy,
- jubilate,
- jump,
- jump about,
- jump bail,
- jump over,
- jump ship,
- jump shot,
- jump turn,
- jump-hop,
- jump-off,
- lacuna,
- lam,
- laugh,
- lavolta,
- leap,
- leap over,
- leapfrog,
- leave,
- leave loose ends,
- leave out,
- leave undone,
- let alone,
- let be,
- let dangle,
- let go,
- levant,
- lilt,
- limp,
- long jump,
- lope,
- lumber,
- lunge,
- lurch,
- make a getaway,
- make off,
- malinger,
- mince,
- miss,
- morris,
- negotiate,
- omission,
- omit,
- overjump,
- overleap,
- overlook,
- oversight,
- overskip,
- pace,
- paddle,
- pass by,
- pass over,
- pass up,
- peg,
- piaffe,
- piaffer,
- play,
- play hooky,
- play truant,
- plod,
- pole vault,
- pounce,
- pounce on,
- pounce upon,
- powder,
- prance,
- preterition,
- pretermit,
- procrastinate,
- rack,
- radiate cheer,
- ramp,
- rejoice,
- revel,
- ricochet,
- roll,
- rollick,
- romp,
- run,
- run away,
- run away from,
- run away with,
- run for it,
- run off,
- running broad jump,
- running high jump,
- sashay,
- saunter,
- saut de basque,
- scamper,
- scoot,
- screw,
- scuff,
- scuffle,
- scuttle,
- shake,
- shamble,
- shimmy,
- shirk,
- show the heels,
- shuffle,
- sidle,
- sing,
- single-foot,
- skedaddle,
- ski jump,
- skim,
- skip for joy,
- skip out,
- skitter,
- slack,
- slink,
- slip the cable,
- slip the collar,
- slither,
- slog,
- slouch,
- smile,
- sparkle,
- split,
- sport,
- spring,
- stagger,
- stalk,
- stamp,
- start,
- start aside,
- start up,
- steeplechase,
- steer clear of,
- step,
- stomp,
- straddle,
- straggle,
- stride,
- stroll,
- strut,
- stump,
- swagger,
- swing,
- take French leave,
- take a powder,
- take flight,
- take off,
- take to flight,
- take wing,
- tap-dance,
- tittup,
- toddle,
- totter,
- tour jete,
- traipse,
- tread,
- trifle,
- trip,
- trudge,
- turn tail,
- updive,
- upleap,
- upspring,
- vault,
- waddle,
- waltz,
- wamble,
- whistle,
- wiggle,
- wobble
- in due course
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- at the appropriate time; "we'll get to this question in due course" related words >
- abiding,
- accustomed,
- acknowledged,
- addicted,
- admitted,
- age-long,
- aged,
- ancient,
- antique,
- chronic,
- confirmed,
- constant,
- continuing,
- conventional,
- customary,
- deep-dyed,
- deep-engraven,
- deep-fixed,
- deep-grounded,
- deep-laid,
- deep-rooted,
- deep-seated,
- deep-set,
- deep-settled,
- diuturnal,
- durable,
- dyed-in-the-wool,
- embedded,
- embossed,
- enduring,
- engrafted,
- engraved,
- entrenched,
- established,
- etched,
- evergreen,
- fast,
- firmly established,
- fixed,
- folk,
- graven,
- habitual,
- habituated,
- hallowed,
- handed down,
- hardened,
- hardy,
- heroic,
- hoary,
- immemorial,
- immutable,
- implanted,
- impressed,
- imprinted,
- inbred,
- incorrigible,
- inculcated,
- indelibly impressed,
- indurated,
- infixed,
- ingrained,
- ingrown,
- innate,
- instilled,
- intransient,
- inwrought,
- irreversible,
- lasting,
- legendary,
- lifelong,
- long-established,
- long-lasting,
- long-lived,
- long-standing,
- long-term,
- longeval,
- longevous,
- macrobiotic,
- mythological,
- of long duration,
- of long standing,
- of the folk,
- old,
- old-line,
- on a rock,
- on bedrock,
- oral,
- perdurable,
- perduring,
- perennial,
- permanent,
- perpetual,
- persistent,
- persisting,
- prescriptive,
- received,
- recognized,
- remaining,
- rooted,
- sempervirent,
- set,
- settled,
- settled in habit,
- stabilized,
- stable,
- staying,
- steadfast,
- sworn,
- thorough,
- time-honored,
- tough,
- traditional,
- tried and true,
- true-blue,
- understood,
- unfading,
- unwritten,
- usual,
- venerable,
- vested,
- vital,
- well-established,
- well-founded,
- well-grounded,
- well-set,
- well-settled,
- worshipful
- asphyxiate,
- bottle up,
- call down,
- censor,
- choke off,
- clamp down on,
- come down on,
- cork,
- cork up,
- crack down on,
- crush,
- damp down,
- dress down,
- drown,
- extinguish,
- gag,
- give it to,
- hold down,
- jump all over,
- keep down,
- keep under,
- kill,
- muzzle,
- pour water on,
- put down,
- quash,
- quell,
- quench,
- repress,
- shut down on,
- silence,
- sit down on,
- sit on,
- smash,
- smother,
- speak to,
- squash,
- squelch,
- stanch,
- stifle,
- strangle,
- stultify,
- subdue,
- suffocate,
- suppress,
- talk to,
- tell off,
- throttle,
- trim
- accept,
- assume,
- attack,
- attempt,
- begin,
- blast away,
- blast off,
- break bread,
- buckle down,
- buckle to,
- commence,
- count calories,
- diet,
- dive in,
- dive into,
- eat,
- embark in,
- embark upon,
- endeavor,
- engage in,
- enter on,
- enter upon,
- fall into,
- fare,
- feed,
- get busy,
- get cracking,
- get going,
- get to,
- get under way,
- get with it,
- go about,
- go ahead,
- go at,
- go in for,
- go into,
- go to it,
- go upon,
- have at,
- head into,
- hop to it,
- hunger,
- jump in,
- jump off,
- jump to it,
- kick off,
- launch forth,
- launch into,
- lay about,
- light into,
- move into,
- partake,
- partake of,
- pitch in,
- pitch into,
- plunge into,
- proceed to,
- relish,
- sail into,
- savor,
- send off,
- set about,
- set at,
- set forward,
- set going,
- set in,
- set out,
- set sail,
- set to,
- set to work,
- start,
- start in,
- start off,
- start out,
- tackle,
- take,
- take off,
- take on,
- take up,
- taste,
- turn to,
- undertake,
- venture upon,
- wade into
- anon
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- (old-fashioned or informal) in a little while; "see you anon"
- at another time; "ever and anon" related words >
- after a time,
- after a while,
- afterward,
- afterwards,
- again,
- at another time,
- at that moment,
- at that time,
- before long,
- betimes,
- by and by,
- by destiny,
- directly,
- ere long,
- fatally,
- hopefully,
- imminently,
- in a moment,
- in a while,
- in aftertime,
- in due course,
- in due time,
- in that case,
- in the future,
- later,
- on that occasion,
- predictably,
- presently,
- probably,
- proximo,
- shortly,
- soon,
- then,
- thereat,
- tomorrow,
- when
- after a while,
- ahead,
- ahead of time,
- anon,
- at times,
- before,
- before long,
- beforehand,
- beforetime,
- by and by,
- directly,
- early,
- ere long,
- ever and again,
- ever and anon,
- foresightedly,
- here and there,
- in a moment,
- in a while,
- in advance,
- in anticipation,
- in due course,
- in due time,
- now and again,
- now and then,
- once and again,
- oversoon,
- precociously,
- prematurely,
- presently,
- seasonably,
- shortly,
- soon,
- timely
- abscond,
- beat a retreat,
- bolt,
- clear out,
- cut and run,
- decamp,
- depart,
- desert,
- dog it,
- elope,
- flee,
- fly,
- fugitate,
- go AWOL,
- jump,
- jump bail,
- lam,
- levant,
- make off,
- powder,
- run,
- run away,
- run away from,
- run away with,
- run for it,
- run off,
- show the heels,
- skedaddle,
- skip,
- skip out,
- slip the cable,
- split,
- take French leave,
- take a powder,
- take flight,
- take off,
- take to flight,
- take wing,
- turn tail
- run away
collapse
- escape from the control of; "Industry is running away with us all" related words >
- abscond,
- absquatulate,
- beat a retreat,
- bolt,
- clear out,
- cut and run,
- cut out,
- decamp,
- depart,
- desert,
- elope,
- flee,
- fly,
- fugitate,
- go AWOL,
- hightail,
- jump,
- jump bail,
- levant,
- make off,
- make tracks,
- run,
- run along,
- run away from,
- run away with,
- run for it,
- run off,
- show the heels,
- skedaddle,
- skip,
- skip out,
- slip the cable,
- take French leave,
- take flight,
- take to flight,
- take wing,
- turn tail
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- catch at,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- fasten upon,
- gang up on,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- jump,
- jump at,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- mug,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- sail into,
- scramble for,
- seize on,
- set on,
- set upon,
- snap at,
- snatch at,
- spring upon,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take the offensive,
- wade into
- long ago
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- of the distant or comparatively distant past; "We met once long ago"; "they long ago forsook their nomadic life"; "left for work long ago"; "he has long since given up mountain climbing"; "This name has long since been forgotten"; "lang syne" is Scottish related words >
- ages ago,
- anciently,
- and night,
- auld lang syne,
- away back,
- day after day,
- days beyond recall,
- days of old,
- days of yore,
- early,
- early times,
- eld,
- enduringly,
- for an age,
- for life,
- for long,
- good old times,
- hour after hour,
- in ancient times,
- in olden times,
- in times past,
- interminably,
- lang syne,
- long,
- long since,
- month after month,
- morning,
- noon,
- of old,
- of yore,
- old days,
- old story,
- old times,
- olden times,
- persistently,
- protractedly,
- same old story,
- since time began,
- some time ago,
- some time back,
- the livelong day,
- the olden time,
- till doomsday,
- time immemorial,
- times of old,
- times of yore,
- undyingly,
- unendingly,
- way back,
- year after year,
- years ago,
- yore,
- yoretime
- prolix
collapse
- tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length; "editing a prolix manuscript"; "a prolix lecturer telling you more than you want to know" related words >
- all jaw,
- blah,
- broken-record,
- candid,
- chatty,
- communicative,
- conversational,
- de longue haleine,
- de trop,
- diffuse,
- dispensable,
- drearisome,
- dreary,
- dry,
- dryasdust,
- dull,
- dusty,
- effusive,
- endless,
- everlasting,
- excess,
- expansive,
- expendable,
- expletive,
- extended,
- filled out,
- flip,
- fluent,
- frank,
- gabby,
- garrulous,
- gassy,
- glib,
- gossipy,
- gratuitous,
- gregarious,
- gushy,
- harping,
- humdrum,
- in excess,
- invariable,
- irksome,
- jog-trot,
- lengthy,
- long,
- long-drawn-out,
- long-spun,
- long-winded,
- longiloquent,
- loquacious,
- monotonous,
- multiloquent,
- multiloquious,
- needless,
- newsy,
- nonessential,
- overtalkative,
- padded,
- pleonastic,
- prolonged,
- protracted,
- redundant,
- singsong,
- smooth,
- sociable,
- spare,
- spun-out,
- supererogatory,
- superfluous,
- talkative,
- talky,
- tautologic,
- tautologous,
- tedious,
- tiresome,
- to spare,
- treadmill,
- uncalled-for,
- unessential,
- uneventful,
- unnecessary,
- unneeded,
- unrelenting,
- unvarying,
- verbose,
- voluble,
- wearisome,
- windy,
- wordy
- a mile long,
- ageless,
- all-comprehensive,
- all-inclusive,
- articulated,
- boundless,
- catenated,
- ceaseless,
- coeternal,
- concatenated,
- connected,
- constant,
- continual,
- continued,
- continuing,
- continuous,
- countless,
- cyclical,
- dateless,
- direct,
- drawn-out,
- endless,
- eternal,
- eterne,
- ever-being,
- ever-durable,
- ever-during,
- everlasting,
- everliving,
- exhaustless,
- extended,
- extending everywhere,
- extensive,
- far-flung,
- far-reaching,
- fargoing,
- featureless,
- gapless,
- illimitable,
- illimited,
- immeasurable,
- immediate,
- immemorial,
- immense,
- incalculable,
- incessant,
- incomprehensible,
- indestructible,
- inexhaustible,
- infinite,
- infinitely continuous,
- innumerable,
- interminate,
- joined,
- jointless,
- languishing,
- lasting,
- lengthened,
- lengthy,
- limitless,
- lingering,
- linked,
- long,
- long-continuing,
- long-drawn,
- long-drawn-out,
- long-pending,
- long-winded,
- longish,
- longsome,
- marathon,
- measureless,
- monotonous,
- never-ceasing,
- never-ending,
- no end of,
- nonstop,
- nonterminating,
- nonterminous,
- olamic,
- overlong,
- perdurable,
- perennial,
- periodic,
- permanent,
- perpetual,
- prolonged,
- protracted,
- recurrent,
- repetitive,
- round-the-clock,
- running,
- seamless,
- sempiternal,
- serried,
- sesquipedal,
- sesquipedalian,
- shoreless,
- smooth,
- spun-out,
- stable,
- steady,
- straight,
- stretched-out,
- sumless,
- tall,
- termless,
- timeless,
- twenty-four-hour,
- unbounded,
- unbroken,
- unceasing,
- uncircumscribed,
- undifferentiated,
- unending,
- unfathomable,
- uniform,
- unintermitted,
- unintermittent,
- unintermitting,
- uninterrupted,
- universal,
- unlimited,
- unmeasurable,
- unmeasured,
- unnumbered,
- unplumbed,
- unrelieved,
- unremitting,
- unstopped,
- untold,
- without bound,
- without end,
- without limit,
- without measure,
- without number
- unwritten
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- based on custom rather than documentation; "an unwritten law"; "rites...so ancient that they well might have had their unwritten origins in Aurignacian times"- J.L.T.C.Spence related words >
- acknowledged,
- admitted,
- articulated,
- conventional,
- customary,
- enunciated,
- established,
- fixed,
- folk,
- hallowed,
- handed down,
- heroic,
- hoary,
- immemorial,
- inveterate,
- legendary,
- lingual,
- linguistic,
- long-established,
- long-standing,
- mythological,
- nuncupative,
- of long standing,
- of the folk,
- oral,
- parol,
- prescriptive,
- pronounced,
- received,
- recognized,
- rooted,
- said,
- silent,
- sounded,
- speech,
- spoken,
- time-honored,
- traditional,
- tried and true,
- true-blue,
- undeclared,
- understood,
- unexpressed,
- unmentioned,
- unproclaimed,
- unpronounced,
- unpublished,
- unrecorded,
- unsaid,
- unspoken,
- unsung,
- untalked-of,
- untold,
- unuttered,
- unvoiced,
- uttered,
- venerable,
- verbal,
- viva voce,
- vocal,
- vocalized,
- voiced,
- voiceful,
- word-of-mouth,
- wordless,
- worshipful
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