'Lengthened' definitions:
Definition of 'lengthened'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Lengthened'
From: GCIDE
- Lengthen \Length"en\ (-'n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lengthened (-'nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Lengthening (-'n*[i^]ng).] To extent in length; to make longer in extent or duration; as, to lengthen a line or a road; to lengthen life; -- sometimes followed by out. [1913 Webster]
- What if I please to lengthen out his date. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'lengthened'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- dragged out,
- drawn,
- drawn out,
- drawn-out,
- elongated,
- extended,
- interminable,
- languishing,
- lasting,
- lingering,
- long,
- long-continuing,
- long-drawn,
- long-drawn-out,
- long-pending,
- long-winded,
- marathon,
- overlong,
- prolongated,
- prolonged,
- protracted,
- pulled,
- spun out,
- spun-out,
- straggling,
- strained,
- stretched,
- stretched out,
- stretched-out,
- strung out,
- taut,
- tense,
- tight