Main entry: long
Definition: primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified
Usage: a long road; a long distance; contained many long words; ten miles long
Antonyms: short
Definition: (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length
Definition: become smaller or draw together
Definition: not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
Antonyms: unextended
Definition: not extended or stretched out
Main entry: long
Definition: primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
Usage: a long life; a long boring speech; a long time; a long friendship; a long game; long ago; an hour long
Antonyms: short
Definition: primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
Definition: completing its life cycle within a year
Definition: having a life cycle lasting two seasons
Antonyms: acute
Definition: having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course
Antonyms: unextended
Definition: not extended or stretched out
Main entry: long
Definition: (of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration
Usage: the English vowel sounds in `bate', `beat', `bite', `boat', `boot' are long
Antonyms: short
Definition: of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration
Main entry: long
Definition: holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices
Usage: is long on coffee; a long position in gold
Antonyms: short
Definition: not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices
Main entry: tenacious, recollective, retentive, long
Definition: good at remembering
Usage: a retentive mind; tenacious memory
Antonyms: unretentive, forgetful, short
Definition: (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range
Main entry: long
Definition: of relatively great height
Usage: a race of long gaunt men- Sherwood Anderson; looked out the long French windows
Main entry: long
Definition: having or being more than normal or necessary:"long on brains"
Usage: in long supply
Antonyms: scarce
Definition: deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand
Main entry: long
Definition: involving substantial risk
Usage: long odds
Antonyms: sound
Definition: financially secure and safe
Antonyms: sound
Definition: in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay
Main entry: prospicient, long, longsighted, farseeing, farsighted, foresighted, foresightful
Definition: planning prudently for the future
Usage: large goals that required farsighted policies; took a long view of the geopolitical issues
Antonyms: improvident
Definition: not provident; not providing for the future