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prolonged vs long

long vs prolonged

prolonged and long both are adjectives.

prolonged is not a verb while long is a verb.

prolonged is not an adverb while long is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prolonged No Yes No No
long No Yes Yes Yes
prolonged (adjective) long (adjective)
drawn out or made longer spatially good at remembering
relatively long in duration; tediously protracted primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
(of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration
holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices
having or being more than normal or necessary
planning prudently for the future
of relatively great height
involving substantial risk
prolonged (verb) long (verb)
desire strongly or persistently
prolonged (adverb) long (adverb)
for an extended time or at a distant time
for an extended distance
Difference between prolonged and long

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