longness

Definitions of longness

1. noun

   the property of being of long spatial extent
   “one gene causes shortness and the other causes longness”

   antonyms:

   shortness

   the property of being of short spatial extent

   types:

   extension, lengthiness, prolongation

   amount or degree or range to which something extends

   elongation

   the quality of being elongated

   coextension

   equality of extension or duration

   type of:

   length

   the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
2. noun

   duration as an extension
   antonyms:

   shortness

   the property of being of short temporal extent

   types:

   length of service, longevity

   duration of service

   type of:

   duration, length

   continuance in time