Verb:

अत्यन्त अभिलाषा करना, लालायित करना,

Adjective:

कठिन, फैला हुआ, दीर्घ, लंबा,

Adverb:

बहुत दिन पूर्व, लंबे समय तक,

long's Usage Examples:

For a long time he wandered in fear from place to place.

They sat in a heavy flat-bottomed boat, each holding a long, crooked rod in his hands and eagerly waiting for "a bite."

Her step was too long, making contact with his foot.

It would be a long journey and a dangerous one.

Carmen let out a long sigh.

The other was white, with long golden curls.

For a long time I had no regular lessons.

Señor Medena sat at the head of the long dining table, his three daughters on his left.

And I will be for a very long time.

Carmen, how long has she had this fever?

Synonyms:

long-dated, extended, longstanding, bimestrial, weeklong, perennial, long-lasting, time-consuming, durable, long-life, eternal, overnight, all-night, nightlong, semipermanent, lasting, eight-day, long-range, chronic, lengthy, long-run, lifelong, womb-to-tomb, interminable, duration, long-acting, seven-day, longish, agelong, monthlong, longitudinal, continuing, length, yearlong, long-lived, protracted, hourlong, long-term, prolonged, drawn-out, endless, daylong,

Antonyms:

crosswise, discontinued, shortness, impermanence, short,