longevous

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
18
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/lɒnˈd͡ʒiː.vəs/ (UK)
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/lɒnˈd͡ʒiː.vəs/ (UK) · /lɒŋˈd͡ʒiː.vəs/ (UK) · /lɑnˈd͡ʒiː.vəs/ (US) · /lɔnˈd͡ʒiː.vəs/ (US)

Definition of longevous

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (rare)Long-lasting, especially of life.
    “Grandfather was incredibly longevous: he lived to be 105 years old.”
    “And they are dangerous because when worn they make their wearer look ridiculous and contemptible to those not enthralled by the same fashion; and when their moment has passed they take up precious closet space, taunting you and making you lament of money that should have been spent on something more longevous.”

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Etymology

From Latin longaevus, from longus (“long”) + aevum (“age”).

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