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Spanish: largo, pantalones largos.

Definition: Longs

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. To wish, will or intend. [Eve - graph theoretic]
2. To covet. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To languish. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. To lengthen. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. To quit.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Present Tense 1. Present tense conjugation of the verb long.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(long)
1. Desire strongly or persistently.[Wordnet].
2. Base verb from the following inflections: longing, longed, longs, longer, longers, longingly and longedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

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"Longs" is a common misspelling or typo for: lings, alongs.

Date "Longs" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references)

Common Expressions: Longs

Expressions Definition
Live/The Way We Walk, Volume Two: The Longs Live/The Way We Walk, Volume Two: The Longs is the fifth live album by British band Genesis and was released in 1993, having been recorded during their 1992 tour for We Can't Dance. The album's title refers to a lyric in the song "I Can't Dance". It is also the final full-length Genesis release to feature Phil Collins before his amicable 1996 split from the group. (references)
Longs Drugs Longs Drugs,is a pharmacy chain store located in the west coast United States. It was founded in 1938 by brothers Thomas and Joseph Long with their first store in Oakland, California. Longs Drugs currently has over 400 stores located in California, Nevada, Washington, Utah, and Hawaii; and is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Topics by Level of Interest: Longs

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Longs Peak 34     Longs Drugs 7
The Way We Walk, Volume Two: The Longs 13     Longs Drugs Challenge 13
Longs Drugs Challenge 13     Longs Island 2
Longs Drugs 7     Longs Peak 34
Longs Island 2     The Way We Walk, Volume Two: The Longs 13

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

"longs" is a common misspelling or typo for: lings, alongs.

Synonyms: longs
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Verb

aspires, languishes, yearns, hurts, suffers.
Consider also: craves, misses, dies, diffuses, wants, covets, slows, laments.

Noun

desires, hankers, length, aches, hungers, lengths, bulldogs, fades, pines, smarts, wastes, yens.
Consider also: wishes, olds, ages, fars, oblongs, bulls, greats, highs, longitudinals, chronics, goods, itches, durables, elders, elongates, lanks, pants, remotes, dreams, langs, mammoths, needs, chiefs, longues, yearnings, perennials, rises, runnings.

Adjective

lengthy.
Consider also: extensive, long, protracted, wordy, drawling, elongated, prolonged, wide.

Adverb

always, constantly, forever, longingly, actually, ceaselessly, consistently, continually, continuously, endlessly, eternally, ever, frequently, perpetually, unendingly.
Consider also: permanently, everlastingly, incessantly, usually, firmly, genuinely, repeatedly, steadily, unceasingly, unremittingly.

Other

imprecates, chief, longness, evermore, unchangeably.

Expression

long Vowels, to develop, to grow, ad infinitum, all along, all the time.
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Computed Synonyms: longs

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   109.1094   longs     tallies     highs, scores, labels, tags, marks   
 2   48.1095   longs     fars     remotes, significantlies, madlies, regularlies, wides   
 3   40.3496   longs     longings     nostalgias, wants, yearns, longing, passions   
 4   38.1094   longs     greats     grands, highs, heavies, strongs, hefties   
 5   37.1096   longs     slows     sluggishes, tardies, dulls, slacks, lates   
 6   35.1095   longs     wides     greats, roomies, grands, highs, looses   
 7   35.1094   longs     hankers     cravings, coilers, aches, haspers, yearnings   
 8   34.1095   longs     highs     greats, bigs, tallies, lofties, heavies   
 9   34.1094   longs     craves     asks, cravings, prays, needs, claims   
 10   32.1094   longs     remotes     fars, smalls, littles, lights, minors   
 11   32.1093   longs     desires     wills, petitions, likes, pleasures, claims   
 12   28.1095   longs     aches     troubles, yearns, chagrins, heartaches, smarts   
 13   25.1094   longs     wishes     wills, likes, wish, wishing, wished   
 14   24.0195   longs     lengthy     long, tall, protracted, prolonged, prolix   
 15   23.2096   longs     bigs     highs, heavies, grosses, thicks, fats   
--------------------     1018 synonyms ranked from 16 to 1033 abridged     --------------------

Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Computed Synonyms via Expressions: longs

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   2.0086   longs     smelling of sweat     limp, flat, tender   
 2   1.2090   longs     pair of bags     breeches, pants, trousers   
 3   1.1083   longs     a pair of trousers     trousers, pair of bags, pants   
 4   1.0488   longs     for a long time     long, a long time, at great length   
 5   1.0294   longs     low fat     lowfat, lightly built, sediment starved   
 6   1.0293   longs     lying low     not high, low lying, knee stocking   
 7   1.0186   longs     at large extent     to a huge extent, huge, enormous   
 8   1.0091   longs     tope shark     soupfin shark, flake, tope   
 9   1.0091   longs     turned on     overhead, in heaven, soupfin shark   
 10   1.0091   longs     Shi drum     croaker, creaker, jewfish   
 11   1.0089   longs     soupfin shark     tope shark, flake, in heaven   
 12   1.0086   longs     by the side of     beside, alongside, near   
 13   1.0085   longs     to a huge extent     huge, enormous, gigantic   
 14   1.0085   longs     sediment starved     low fat, lightly built, lowfat   
 15   1.0077   longs     filthy ( not classified )     filthier ( not classified ), fouled, nastiest   
--------------------     8 synonyms ranked from 16 to 23 abridged     --------------------

Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Computed Expressions: longs

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Expression

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   1.0085   longs and shorts     poetry     verse, poem   
 2   1.0085   longs and shorts     poesy     poetry, verse   
 3   1.0085   longs and shorts     ode     eulogy, praise   
 4   1.0084   longs and shorts     verse     poem, poetry   
 5   1.0084   longs and shorts     poetic     poetical, romantic   
 6   1.0084   longs and shorts     poem     verse, poetry   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top
Antonyms: longs
Position Antonyms (sorted by strength)

Noun

underpants, knickers, pants, drawers, breeches, briefing, rump, Undergarment, pantaloon, tailpiece, abridgement, synopsis, epitome, abridgment, compendium, backing, recapitulation, roundup, thumbnail, bikini, conspectus, slipway, trunk, abbreviation, abstraction, gist, terseness, breech, trouser, trunks.
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Translations: Longs

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Al Arabiya طُول (length, livelong, during, height, heights), طَوِيل (tall, lengthy, long, rising, circumstantial), سَابِغ (plenty, absolute, absolutes, abundant, accomplished), أطوال (Longs), مَدِيد (long, ample, ampler, amplest, circumstantial), مُتَطَاوِل (vicious, interminable, abusive, brazen, cheekier), طَوَالَ (during, throughout, long, longed, longer), طِيلَةَ (during, long, longed, longer, longest), طُوَال (detailed, elongate, elongated, elongates, elongating), آنَاء (during, long, longed, longer, longest). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Al Fus-Ha طُول (length, livelong, during, height, heights), طَوِيل (tall, lengthy, long, rising, circumstantial), سَابِغ (plenty, absolute, absolutes, abundant, accomplished), أطوال (Longs), مَدِيد (long, ample, ampler, amplest, circumstantial), مُتَطَاوِل (vicious, interminable, abusive, brazen, cheekier), طَوَالَ (during, throughout, long, longed, longer), طِيلَةَ (during, long, longed, longer, longest), طُوَال (detailed, elongate, elongated, elongates, elongating), آنَاء (during, long, longed, longer, longest). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Algerian French Longo (long, Len, long torse, tall, elongated). Additional references: Algerian French, Algeria, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Arabic طُول (length, livelong, during, height, heights), طَوِيل (tall, lengthy, long, rising, circumstantial), سَابِغ (plenty, absolute, absolutes, abundant, accomplished), أطوال (Longs), مَدِيد (long, ample, ampler, amplest, circumstantial), مُتَطَاوِل (vicious, interminable, abusive, brazen, cheekier), طَوَالَ (during, throughout, long, longed, longer), طِيلَةَ (during, long, longed, longer, longest), طُوَال (detailed, elongate, elongated, elongates, elongating), آنَاء (during, long, longed, longer, longest). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Brazaville French Gaillard (broad, wide, big, large, fat). Additional references: Brazaville French, Congo, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Brazilian Portuguese longo (long, lengthy, length, longest, longing). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Capeverdian Kumpridu (long, Len, long torse, tall, elongated). Additional references: Capeverdian, France, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified (long, length, always, chief, constantly). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional (poem, poetry, verse, poetic, poems). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Corse Longu cum'e u mesu di maghju ou long cum'e fame (long, elongated, lenght, lengthy, Longs), Longu (long, elongated, lenght, lengthy, Longs), Lentu (slow, long, soft, slack, limp). Additional references: Corse, France, Italy, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsi Longu cum'e u mesu di maghju ou long cum'e fame (long, elongated, lenght, lengthy, Longs), Longu (long, elongated, lenght, lengthy, Longs), Lentu (slow, long, soft, slack, limp). Additional references: Corsi, France, Italy, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsican Longu cum'e u mesu di maghju ou long cum'e fame (long, elongated, lenght, lengthy, Longs), Longu (long, elongated, lenght, lengthy, Longs), Lentu (slow, long, soft, slack, limp). Additional references: Corsican, France, Italy, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Corso Longu cum'e u mesu di maghju ou long cum'e fame (long, elongated, lenght, lengthy, Longs), Longu (long, elongated, lenght, lengthy, Longs), Lentu (slow, long, soft, slack, limp). Additional references: Corso, France, Italy, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsu Longu cum'e u mesu di maghju ou long cum'e fame (long, elongated, lenght, lengthy, Longs), Longu (long, elongated, lenght, lengthy, Longs), Lentu (slow, long, soft, slack, limp). Additional references: Corsu, France, Italy, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch sehnt (longs, yearn, yearns), Lang (long, tall, great, lengthy, endless). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Forézien Emiaulot (long, skinny, meager, thin, gaunt). Additional references: Forézien, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Français long (long, lengthy, extended, king-size, Len), longueurs (lengths, Longs). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
French long (long, lengthy, extended, king-size, Len), longueurs (lengths, Longs). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Ganda ku-sugumbiradde (anticipate with great excitement he who longs for wars dies in them). Additional references: Ganda, Uganda, Tanzania, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
German sehnt (longs, yearn, yearns), Lang (long, tall, great, lengthy, endless). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Gullah Hankuh (desire, hanker, long, longed, longing for). Additional references: Gullah, United States, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
High Arabic طُول (length, livelong, during, height, heights), طَوِيل (tall, lengthy, long, rising, circumstantial), سَابِغ (plenty, absolute, absolutes, abundant, accomplished), أطوال (Longs), مَدِيد (long, ample, ampler, amplest, circumstantial), مُتَطَاوِل (vicious, interminable, abusive, brazen, cheekier), طَوَالَ (during, throughout, long, longed, longer), طِيلَةَ (during, long, longed, longer, longest), طُوَال (detailed, elongate, elongated, elongates, elongating), آنَاء (during, long, longed, longer, longest). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
High German sehnt (longs, yearn, yearns), Lang (long, tall, great, lengthy, endless). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch sehnt (longs, yearn, yearns), Lang (long, tall, great, lengthy, endless). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Italian lungo (long, along, lengthy, alongside, slow), d'estate speculatore al rialzo (the longs and the shorts), vacanze lunghe (the longs and the shorts), rialzista (bull, bullish, the longs and the shorts), le lunghe e le brevi (the longs and the shorts). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese ロングズ (longs), ロングズ山 (longs peak). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Kanuri Kurugu (high, deep, long, profound, tall). Additional references: Kanuri, Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Cameroon, Nigeria, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Luganda ku-sugumbiradde (anticipate with great excitement he who longs for wars dies in them). Additional references: Luganda, Uganda, Tanzania, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Lyonnais Patichon (delicate, long, dainty, fine, refined). Additional references: Lyonnais, France, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Norwegian lang (long, longer, longest, longs). Additional references: Norwegian, Norway, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Polish długoterminowe obligacje państwowe (longs), długi czas (long, longs). Additional references: Polish, Poland, Czech Republic, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Polnisch długoterminowe obligacje państwowe (longs), długi czas (long, longs). Additional references: Polnisch, Poland, Czech Republic, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Polski długoterminowe obligacje państwowe (longs), długi czas (long, longs). Additional references: Polski, Poland, Czech Republic, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese longo (long, lengthy, length, longing, voluminous). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish pantalones largos (longs), largo (long, lengthy, great, length, dilatory), astillas (faggot, fagot, firewood, kindling, matchwood). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
Turkish pantolon (trousers, pants, trouser, a pair of trousers, bags), paçalı don (drawers, long Johns, longs, pants). Additional references: Turkish, Turkey, Bulgaria, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
West Indies French Bon (important, agreeable, honest, pleasant, long). Additional references: West Indies French, Caribbean, Longs. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: Longs

Language Translations for “Longs” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag lathagongs (longs). Additional references: Athag, Longs. (volunteer)
Double Dutch lagongs (longs). Additional references: Double Dutch, Longs. (volunteer)
Leet |_¤]\[9§ (longs). Additional references: Leet, Longs. (volunteer)
Oppish lopongs (longs). Additional references: Oppish, Longs. (volunteer)
Pig Latin Ongslay (Longs). Additional references: Pig Latin, Longs. (volunteer)
Terran B Longul (Longs). Additional references: Terran B, Longs. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi lubongs (longs). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, Longs. (volunteer)
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Ancestral and Extinct Language Translations: Longs

Language Period Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Latin 500 BCE - 1700 cupit (longs for). Additional references: Latin, Longs. (volunteer)
Gaulish 400 - 500 Siros (long, Len, long torse, tall, elongated), Ceno (far, long, away, distant, remote). Additional references: Gaulish, Longs. (volunteer)
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