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

Synonym(s): thirster, yearner

Hypernym(s): person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul

· 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"

Antonym(s): short

· 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"

Antonym(s): short

· of relatively great height; "a race of long gaunt men"- Sherwood Anderson; "looked out the long French windows"

· good at remembering; "a retentive mind"; "tenacious memory"

Synonym(s): retentive, recollective, tenacious

· holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices; "is long on coffee"; "a long position in gold"

Antonym(s): short

· (of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration; "the English vowel sounds in `bate', `beat', `bite', `boat', `boot' are long"

Antonym(s): short

· involving substantial risk; "long odds"

· planning prudently for the future; "large goals that required farsighted policies"; "took a long view of the geopolitical issues"

Synonym(s): farseeing, farsighted, foresighted, foresightful, prospicient, longsighted

· having or being more than normal or necessary; "long on brains"; "in long supply"

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