longer

1. primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specifiedExamples: "a long life"; "a long boring speech"; "a long time"Synonyms: longAntonyms: short

2. primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specifiedExamples: "a long road"; "a long distance"; "contained many long words"Synonyms: longAntonyms: short

3. good at rememberingExamples: "a retentive mind"; "tenacious memory"Synonyms: long, recollective, retentive, tenaciousAntonyms: unretentive

4. holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in pricesExamples: "is long on coffee"; "a long position in gold"Synonyms: longAntonyms: short

5. (of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long durationExamples: "the English vowel sounds in `bate', `beat', `bite', `boat', `boot' are long"Synonyms: longAntonyms: short

1. of relatively great height; - Sherwood AndersonExamples: "a race of long gaunt men"; "looked out the long French windows"Synonyms: long

2. involving substantial riskExamples: "long odds"Synonyms: long

3. planning prudently for the futureExamples: "large goals that required farsighted policies"; "took a long view of the geopolitical issues"Synonyms: farseeing, farsighted, foresighted, foresightful, long, longsighted, prospicient

4. having or being more than normal or necessary:Examples: "long on brains"; "in long supply"Synonyms: long

1. for more timeExamples: "can I stay bit longer?"Synonyms: longer