elongated

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adj 3

Collocations

ADJ.

animal, cubic, limbless, pressed, round, shorter, solar, still

VERB + ELONGATED

box, casting, caused, cut, figure, flattened, see, snakes

ELONGATED + NOUN

body, legs, mark, nose, reptiles, shadow, spheres, styloid

PREP.

across, in, with

ADV.

highly

Definitions

adj

Extensive in length (physical distance, or time).

But his serve instantly came under intense pressure against Alcaraz in an elongated start which included a 12-minute opening game.

Stretched.

Of a polyhedron, having been modified by placing a prism in the middle of the polyhedron.

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Synonyms

adjective — having notably more length than width

elongate

adjective — drawn out or made longer spatially

extended
lengthened
prolonged

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

But his serve instantly came under intense pressure against Alcaraz in an elongated start which included a 12-minute opening game.

Wiktionary

He stood from the wall, his slender figure casting an elongated shadow across the hallway.

Tatoeba · #2407332

Elliptical galaxies contain older stars and very little gas and dust. They vary in their shape from round to flattened, elongated spheres.

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Halley has a highly elongated orbit that takes it very close to the Sun and then flings it out into the outer solar system, well past the orbit of Pluto.

Tatoeba · #6293903

Eris is the largest known dwarf planet in the solar system. Its elongated orbit takes it far outside of the main region of the Kuiper Belt.

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The model's elongated form was a great beauty and envy to all.

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