Long
Long adjective - Primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified.
Usage example: a long distance
Stretch and long are semantically related. in extended in space or time topic. In some cases you can use "Stretch" instead an adjective "Long".
Nearby Word: longed
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Kotaro Fuuma from Samurai Warriors has long arms, which he can stretch and twist at will.
Source: Creepily Long Arms -
He tries to stretch this metaphor to explain to Brad why long-distance relationships are a bad idea, saying 'You don't mail your poop to Bloemfontein either, Brad.'
Source: Metaphorgotten - Infinite Canvas: Each 'page' is a long, horizontal stretch of panels, some almost fifty long.
Source: Webcomic / Blood Stain
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Stretch and Long. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/long/stretch
Long & Stretch. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/long/stretch>.
Stretch or Long. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/long/stretch.
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