Longer Definition & Meaning
longer
- adverb
- for more time; "can I stay bit longer?"
- noun
- a person with a strong desire for something; "a longer for money"; "a thirster after blood"; "a yearner for knowledge"
"Longer" in song lyrics
See how longer is used in real songs:
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"If I sit here any longer"
51.50 — Games People Play -
"Up like a Duracel, yeah, I last longer"
Above the Law — Menace to Society -
"But I cannot cratchet crutch the Ebenezer limbs much longer"
Aesop Rock — Easy
Words that rhyme with longer
Usage tips for "longer"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "longer" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for longer to find words that pair well.
Use "longer" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does longer mean?
- for more time; "can I stay bit longer?" a person with a strong desire for something; "a longer for money"; "a thirster after blood"; "a yearner for knowledge"
- What part of speech is longer?
- Longer is an adverb and a noun.
- How many definitions does longer have?
- Longer has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adverb, noun).