not long for the world

A form of not long for this world — Unlikely to endure for much more time.

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Meanings

adjectivenot long for the world (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of not long for this world.
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APA

not long for the world. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/not%20long%20for%20the%20world

MLA

“not long for the world.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/not%20long%20for%20the%20world. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “not long for the world,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/not%20long%20for%20the%20world.

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