longer

[long]

For more time

...

One who longs for anything.

Noun
a person with a strong desire for something; "a longer for money"; "a thirster after blood"; "a yearner for knowledge"

Adjective S.
having the greater length of two or the greatest length of several; "the longer (or long) edge of the door"; "the hypotenuse is the longest (or long) side of a right triangle"

Adverb
for more time; "can I stay bit longer?"


n.
One who longs for anything.


Longer

Long"er , n. One who longs for anything.

One who longs for anything.

...

Usage Examples

About the time I turned 50, I experienced the profound biological change that often accompanies women at that age. Also, I put two kids in college and lost both of my parents, so I'm no longer somebody's daughter.

Aesthetic emotion puts man in a state favorable to the reception of erotic emotion. Art is the accomplice of love. Take love away and there is no longer art.

A supermodel needed to be able to be on 'Sports Illustrated,' to be able to walk runways, to be able to do beauty ads, to be on covers. And the girls now can no longer be on covers and be in the ads because your actresses have taken over all the jobs. I don't know what happened, but we want our jobs back.

After I left the White House, I kept a foothold in the business of American politics as a talk-show host, analyst, commentator, speechmaker, and occasional writer. I was no longer a practitioner, but I was still a partisan, a Democrat, a blue-stater through and through.

A couple of months ago, I was down in Florida for the Food and Wine Festival. And this journalist grabbed me and said, 'How does it feel to be a TV guy? You're no longer in the restaurant business.' And I laughed. I asked him, 'How long do you think it takes me to do a season?' He said, 'Well, 200 days.' And I was like, '200 days? Try 20!'

And suddenly I realised that I was no longer driving the car consciously. I was driving it by a kind of instinct, only I was in a different dimension.

Acting allows me the freedom to let go, to be in the moment, to be spontaneous. I no longer have the fear of losing, of failure.

And so, today, if the state can no longer appeal to the old moral principles that belong to the Christian tradition, it will be forced to create a new official faith and new moral principles which will be binding on its citizens.

Misspelled Form

longer, klonger, olonger, plonger, :longer, konger, oonger, ponger, :onger, lkonger, loonger, lponger, l:onger, lionger, l9onger, l0onger, lponger, llonger, linger, l9nger, l0nger, lpnger, llnger, loinger, lo9nger, lo0nger, lopnger, lolnger, lobnger, lohnger, lojnger, lomnger, lo nger, lobger, lohger, lojger, lomger, lo ger, lonbger, lonhger, lonjger, lonmger, lon ger, lonfger, lontger, lonyger, lonhger, lonbger, lonvger, lonfer, lonter, lonyer, lonher, lonber, lonver, longfer, longter, longyer, longher, longber, longver, longwer, long3er, long4er, longrer, longser, longder, longwr, long3r, long4r, longrr, longsr, longdr, longewr, longe3r, longe4r, longerr, longesr, longedr, longeer, longe4r, longe5r, longetr, longefr, longee, longe4, longe5, longet, longef, longere, longer4, longer5, longert, longerf.

Other Usage Examples

As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.

And God help Bruce Springsteen when they decide he's no longer God... They'll turn on him, and I hope he survives it.

Americans no longer look to government for economic security rather, they look to their portfolios.

After a century of striving, after a year of debate, after a historic vote, health care reform is no longer an unmet promise. It is the law of the land.

As a nation we have, over the past seven years, been rebuilding our intelligence with powerful capabilities that many thought we would no longer need after the Cold War. We have been rebuilding our clandestine service, our satellite and other technical collection, our analytical depth and expertise.

Across the country military families are facing dire financial circumstances due to longer than expected tours of duties. They are being penalized for their patriotism - no one should have to choose between doing right by their country and doing right by their families.

Although my book is banned I am still allowed to go to China and travel. There is no longer the kind of control that Mao used to have-there have been deep fundamental changes in society.

A fact of modern life is that it takes women longer to get ready than men.

Comments


Browse Dictionary