Long and Quick

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Long adjective - Of great extent from end to end.

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Quick is an antonym for long in topics: prolonged, short.

Nearby Word: longed

Quick adjective - Having or showing the ability to respond without delay or hesitation.

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Long is an antonym for quick in brief topic.

Nearby Words: quicken, quickly, quickness, quickie

In Captain Commando, the second boss, Shtrom Jr., teaches players to use quick attacks (due to his cunningly quick and long jumps) and that just mashing the punch button in front of bosses doesn't work if they break the combos so easily.

Source: Wake-Up Call Boss
Even worse when you consider that he can sometimes tell Shadow to stop attacking lest they get caught when he's homing a robot to pieces himself, which arguably draws more attention to them than firing some quick and long-range bullets.

Source: Technicolor Ninjas
The perfect blend of long chapters, but not too long, good characters, and quick updates.

Source: Fanfic Recs / Warrior Cats

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