Long
Long adjective - Of great extent from end to end.
Usage example: giraffes have long necks to help them reach leaves on tall trees
Substantial and long are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Substantial" instead an adjective "Long".
Nearby Word: longed
Substantial
Substantial adjective - Having great meaning or lasting effect.
Long and substantial are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Long" instead an adjective "Substantial".
Both words in one sentence
- Nonetheless, the Ambassador provides substantial narration to explain events that occurred long after he vanished.
Source: Posthumous Narration -
This is almost a subversion, as Tara not only gets substantial characterization, but her own, season-long plot arcs that sometimes barely intersect sookie's at all.
Source: Black Best Friend -
Long-Lost Relative: Harm spends a substantial portion of the show (seasons 1-3) searching for his father, who went MIA during the Vietnam War.
Source: Series / JAG
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Substantial and Long. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/long/substantial
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Substantial or Long. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/long/substantial.
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