adj
longsome
Longsome (adj) means Very long or drawn out; lasting a long time.
adj
1
Very long or drawn out; lasting a long time.
2
Boringly long; tiresome.
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Etymology
Came into English via Middle English longsum, from Old English langsum ("long; taking a long time; lasting a long time; long-enduring; long-suffering"), from Proto-West Germanic *langasam ("lengthy; long-lasting; vast; extensive"); equivalent to long + -some.
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What is the meaning of longsome?
"longsome" (adj) means very long or drawn out; lasting a long time.
What is another word for longsome?
Other words for "longsome" include lengthsome, plodding.
What are the different meanings of longsome?
"longsome" has 2 main meanings: 1. Very long or drawn out; lasting a long time; 2. Boringly long; tiresome.
