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单词 elongated
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elongated

(iːlɒŋgeɪtɪd, US ɪlɔːŋ-)
adjective
If something is elongated, it is very long and thin, often in an unnatural way.
The light from my candle threw his elongated shadow on the walls.
Synonyms: extended, long, stretched More Synonyms of elongated

elongated in British English

(ˈiːlɒŋɡeɪtɪd)
adjective
1. 
long and narrow; slender
She could see the dark, elongated shadow of the tombstone.
2. 
lengthened or tapered
The playing season has been elongated once more.

Examples of 'elongated' in a sentence
elongated

She had long, thin, light-brown hair, an elongated face, small eyes.
Wright, L R SLEEP WHILE I SING
It was Aubrey's turn to sigh, a soft, elongated, shuddering noise.
Thomas, Craig THE LAST RAVEN
(adjective) 
The light from the candle threw his elongated shadow on the walls.
Synonyms
extended
We spent an extended period getting to know one another.
long
Her legs were long and thin.
stretched

Additional synonyms

in the sense of long
Definition
having relatively great length in space or time
Her legs were long and thin.
Synonyms
elongated,
extended,
stretched,
expanded,
extensive,
lengthy,
far-reaching,
spread out

Nearby words of
elongated

  • elliptical
  • elocution
  • elongate
  • elongated
  • elope
  • eloquence
  • eloquent

Related terms of
elongated

  • elongate

Synonyms of 'elongated'

elongated

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