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[ adjective ] drawn out or made longer spatially
Synonyms Examples "Picasso's elongated Don Quixote" "lengthened skirts are fashionable this year" "the extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes" "a prolonged black line across the page" Used in print (Ralph J. Salisbury, "On the Old Santa Fe Trail...)I looked_back at pale ovals framed in the elongated oval of the car 's rear_window . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] having notably more length than width; being long and slender
Synonyms Examples "an elongate tail tapering to a point" "the old man's gaunt and elongated frame" Used in print (The Times-Picayune, [New Orleans]...)Styles run the gamut from slender and tapered with elongated toes to a newer squared toe shape . Related terms |
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