Meanings
nounlongsomeness (uncountable)
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe quality of being longsome; lengthiness.
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Origin
- Old Englishlangsumnes“length; patience, long-suffering”
- Middle English*langsumnesse
- Englishlongsomeness
From Middle English *langsumnesse, from Old English langsumnes (“length; patience, long-suffering”), equivalent to longsome + -ness.
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APA
longsomeness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/longsomeness
MLA
“longsomeness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/longsomeness. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “longsomeness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/longsomeness.
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