Long and Transitory

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Long adjective - Lasting for a considerable time.

Usage example: if it's boring, even a movie with a running time of 90 minutes can seem long

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Transitory is an antonym for long.

Nearby Word: longed

Transitory adjective - Lasting only for a short time.

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Long is an antonym for transitory in brief topic.

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Transitory and Long. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/long/transitory

Long & Transitory. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/long/transitory>.

Transitory or Long. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/long/transitory.

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