Synonyms of the word

elongate

• adj. lengthened, extended.
• adj. slender.
• v. To make long or longer by pulling and stretching; to make elongated.
• v. To depart to, or be at, a distance; especially, to recede apparently from the sun, as a planet in its…
• v. (obsolete) To remove further off.

elongated

• adj. extensive in length.
• adj. stretched.
• adj. (of a polyhedron) Having been modified by placing a prism in the middle of the polyhedron.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of elongate.

lengthen

• v. (transitive) To make longer, to extend the length of.
• v. (intransitive) To become longer.

linear

• adj. Having the form of a line; straight.
• adj. Of or relating to lines.
• adj. Made in a step-by-step, logical manner.
• adj. (botany, of leaves) Long and narrow, with nearly parallel sides.
• adj. (physics) A type of length measurement involving only one spatial dimension (as opposed to area or volume).

long

• adj. Having much distance from one terminating point on an object or an area to another terminating point (usually…
• adj. Having great duration.
• adj. Seemingly lasting a lot of time, because it is boring or tedious or tiring.
• adj. (Britain, dialect) Not short; tall.
• adj. (finance) Possessing or owning stocks, bonds, commodities or other financial instruments with the aim…
• adj. (cricket) Of a fielding position, close to the boundary (or closer to the boundary than the equivalent…
• adj. (tennis, of a ball or a shot) That land beyond the baseline (and therefore is out).
• adj. Occurring or coming after an extended interval; distant in time; far away.
• adv. Over a great distance in space.
• adv. For a particular duration.
• adv. For a long duration.
• n. (linguistics) A long vowel.
• n. (programming) A long integer variable, twice the size of an int, two or four times the size of a short,…
• n. (finance) An entity with a long position in an asset.
• n. (music) A note formerly used in music, one half the length of a large, twice that of a breve.
• v. (transitive, finance) To take a long position in.
• v. (intransitive) To await, aspire, desire greatly (something to occur or to be true).
• adj. (archaic) On account of, because of.
• v. (archaic) To be appropriate to, to pertain or belong to.
• n. longitude.

simple

• adj. Uncomplicated; taken by itself, with nothing added.
• adj. Without ornamentation; plain.
• adj. Free from duplicity; guileless, innocent, straightforward.
• adj. Undistinguished in social condition; of no special rank.
• adj. (now rare) Trivial; insignificant.
• adj. (now colloquial) Feeble-minded; foolish.
• adj. (heading, technical) Structurally uncomplicated.
• adj. (obsolete) Mere; not other than; being only.
• n. (medicine) A preparation made from one plant, as opposed to something made from more than one plant.
• n. (obsolete) A term for a physician, derived from the medicinal term above.
• n. (logic) A simple or atomic proposition.
• n. (obsolete) Something not mixed or compounded.
• n. (weaving) A drawloom.
• n. (weaving) Part of the apparatus for raising the heddles of a drawloom.
• n. (Roman Catholicism) A feast which is not a double or a semidouble.
• v. (transitive, intransitive, archaic) To gather simples, i.e., medicinal herbs.

stretch

• v. (transitive) To lengthen by pulling.
• v. (intransitive) To lengthen when pulled.
• v. (transitive) To pull tight.
• v. (figuratively, transitive) To get more use than expected from a limited resource.
• v. (figuratively, transitive) To make inaccurate by exaggeration.
• v. (intransitive) To extend physically, especially from limit point to limit point.
• v. (intransitive, transitive) To extend one’s limbs or another part of the body in order to improve the elasticity…
• v. (intransitive) To extend to a limit point.
• v. (transitive) To increase.
• v. (obsolete, colloquial) To stretch the truth; to exaggerate.
• v. (nautical) To sail by the wind under press of canvas.
• n. An act of stretching.
• n. The ability to lengthen when pulled.
• n. A course of thought which diverts from straightforward logic, or requires extraordinary belief.
• n. A segment of a journey or route.
• n. A segment or length of material.
• n. (baseball) A quick pitching delivery used when runners are on base where the pitcher slides his leg instead…
• n. (baseball) A long reach in the direction of the ball with a foot remaining on the base by a first baseman…
• n. A length of time.
• n. (informal) Term of address for a tall person.
• n. (Ireland, idiomatic) extended daylight hours, especially said of the evening in springtime when compared…