Vocabulary Entry

lengthened

|verb • adjective

verb

To make something longer in time or distance.

Example Sentences

"They decided to lengthen the meeting to discuss more topics."

"She wanted to lengthen her skirt for a more modest look."

"The director decided to lengthen the film to include deleted scenes."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The lengthened rope was now more useful for tying the load."

"He admired the lengthened shadows cast by the setting sun."

"The lengthened version of the story offered more detail."