Long implies a wishing with one's whole heart and often a striving to attain The adjective long describes something that stretches over a large distance Yearn suggests an eager, restless, or painful longing
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Hanker suggests the uneasy promptings of unsatisfied appetite or desire.
I've been waiting a long time
It's a long time since i worked there Apparently the sessions are an hour long. Linguistics a long syllable, vowel, or consonant One who acquires holdings in a security or commodity in expectation of a rise in price.
You use long to ask or talk about amounts of time How long have you lived around here He has been on a diet for as long as any of his friends can remember Long is also an adjective.
Some common synonyms of long are hanker, hunger, pine, thirst, and yearn
While all these words mean to have a strong desire for something, long implies a wishing with one's whole heart and often a striving to attain. Having a large distance from one end to the other Continuing for a large amount of time… The c language provides the four basic arithmetic type specifiers char, int, float and double (as well as the boolean type bool), and the modifiers signed, unsigned, short, and long
Having considerable duration in time Extending, lasting, or totaling a number of specified units Having considerable linear extent in space. See examples of long used in a sentence.