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/ˈlɒŋsəm/ · adjective
(archaic, UK dialectal) Marked or characterised by longness or length; lengthy; long-lasting; protracted..
Use longsome when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Longsome means (archaic, UK dialectal) Marked or characterised by longness or length; lengthy; long-lasting; protracted..
Common synonyms include lengthsome, diuturnal, prolonged, plodding.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use longsome where its definition matches the intended context.
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