long

As a noun long

is hair; fur; coat.

As a verb enlarge is

to make larger.

In intransitive terms the difference between long and talk

is that long is to await, to aspire, to desire greatly (something to occur or to be true while talk is to gossip; to create scandal.

As nouns the difference between long and talk

is that long is a long vowel while talk is a conversation or discussion.

As verbs the difference between long and talk

is that long is to take a long position in while talk is to communicate, usually by means of speech.

As an adjective long

is having much distance from one terminating point on an object or an area to another terminating point usually applies to horizontal dimensions; see Usage Notes below.

As an adverb long

is over a great distance in space.

As a proper noun Long

is {{surname|from=nicknames}} Originally a nickname for a tall man.

As nouns the difference between carter and long

is that carter is (dated) a person who transports a load on a cart that is drawn by a beast of burden while long is hair; fur; coat.

As nouns the difference between long and bug

is that long is hair; fur; coat while bug is god.

As verbs the difference between long and hanker

is that long is to take a long position in while hanker is to crave, want or desire.

As an adjective long

is having much distance from one terminating point on an object or an area to another terminating point usually applies to horizontal dimensions; see Usage Notes below.

As an adverb long

is over a great distance in space.

As a noun long

is a long vowel.

As a proper noun Long

is {{surname|from=nicknames}} Originally a nickname for a tall man.

In intransitive terms the difference between lengthen and long

is that lengthen is to become longer while long is to await, to aspire, to desire greatly (something to occur or to be true.

As verbs the difference between lengthen and long

is that lengthen is to make longer, to extend the length of while long is to take a long position in.

As an adjective long is

having much distance from one terminating point on an object or an area to another terminating point usually applies to horizontal dimensions; see Usage Notes below.

As an adverb long is

over a great distance in space.

As a noun long is

a long vowel.

As a proper noun Long is

{{surname|from=nicknames}} Originally a nickname for a tall man.

In obsolete terms the difference between long and shory

is that long is occurring or coming after an extended interval; distant in time; far away while shory is lying near the shore.

As adjectives the difference between long and shory

is that long is having much distance from one terminating point on an object or an area to another terminating point usually applies to horizontal dimensions; see Usage Notes below while shory is lying near the shore.

As an adverb long

is over a great distance in space.

As a noun long

is a long vowel.

As a verb long

is to take a long position in.

As a proper noun Long

is {{surname|from=nicknames}} Originally a nickname for a tall man.

In lang=en terms the difference between near and long

is that near is next to the driver, when he is on foot; on the left of an animal or a team while long is a note formerly used in music, one half the length of a large, twice that of a breve.

In obsolete terms the difference between near and long

is that near is immediate; direct; close; short while long is occurring or coming after an extended interval; distant in time; far away.

As nouns the difference between near and long

is that near is the left side of a horse or of a team of horses pulling a carriage etc while long is a long vowel.

As adjectives the difference between near and long

is that near is physically close while long is having much distance from one terminating point on an object or an area to another terminating point usually applies to horizontal dimensions; see Usage Notes below.

As adverbs the difference between near and long

is that near is having a small intervening distance with regard to something while long is over a great distance in space.

As verbs the difference between near and long

is that near is to come closer to; to approach while long is to take a long position in.

As a preposition near

is close to, in close proximity to.

As a proper noun Long is

{{surname|from=nicknames}} Originally a nickname for a tall man.

In obsolete terms the difference between long and small

is that long is occurring or coming after an extended interval; distant in time; far away while small is to a small extent.

In intransitive terms the difference between long and small

is that long is to await, to aspire, to desire greatly (something to occur or to be true while small is to become small; to dwindle.

As adjectives the difference between long and small

is that long is having much distance from one terminating point on an object or an area to another terminating point usually applies to horizontal dimensions; see Usage Notes below while small is not large or big; insignificant; few in numbers or size.

As adverbs the difference between long and small

is that long is over a great distance in space while small is in a small fashion.

As nouns the difference between long and small

is that long is a long vowel while small is any part of something that is smaller or slimmer than the rest, now usually with anatomical reference to the back.

As verbs the difference between long and small

is that long is to take a long position in while small is to make little or less.

As proper nouns the difference between long and small

is that long is {{surname|from=nicknames}} Originally a nickname for a tall man while Small is {{surname}.

As a proper noun broken

is (derogatory|slang) torres strait creole.

As a noun long is

hair; fur; coat.