Long and Shortened

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Long

Long adjective - Of great extent from end to end.
Usage example: giraffes have long necks to help them reach leaves on tall trees
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Shortened is an antonym for long.
Nearby Word: longed

Shortened

Shortened adjective - Cut short.
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Long is an antonym for shortened.
Nearby Words: short, shortening
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  • The ska band Run For Your Life decided that was a bit too long to comfortably fit on a poster, so they shortened it to Runforyerlife.
    Source: Officially Shortened Title
  • If the show survives to become popular, however, a certain phenomenon is known to occur: This long and elaborate title is shortened to just half its original size, if that, and advertised as such.
    Source: Officially Shortened Title
  • Lets Play / R.L. Yoshi Sounds the same as "Josh", when if he's going for a shortened version of "Yoshi" it should be a long O rather than a short one.
    Source: Lets Play / R.L. Yoshi
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