LENGTHENING
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Lengthening.
Lengthening - as a noun
The act of prolonging something
Example: "There was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
perpetuationprolongationprotractionLengthening - as a verb
To make longer, to extend the length of.
To become longer.
Example: "The shadows on the lawn lengthened as the sun began to set."
Example Sentences
"The lengthening of the days signifies the approaching summer."
"The lengthening of the skirt made it more elegant."
"The lengthening of the race track allowed for higher speeds."
"The lengthening of the life expectancy is a result of improved healthcare."
"The lengthening of the traffic jam frustrated commuters."
Word Game Points
Is LENGTHENING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lengthening is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LENGTHENING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is LENGTHENING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lengthening is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLENGTHENING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is LENGTHENING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lengthening is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLENGTHENING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
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Words
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