decadeslong

English · Thesaurus

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

decadeslong

Where it comes from

From decades + -long.

adjective

  1. not comparable Lasting for decades. From the start of its operations in Colombia, the company was on guard against the decadeslong civil strife in the country between left-wing guerrilla and right-wing paramilitary groups, witnesses have testified.

    Similar: multidecade

Translations

Every language

adj lasting for decades

Deutschjahrzehntelang

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"decadeslong." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/decadeslong. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

decadeslong. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/decadeslong

Chicago

"decadeslong." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/decadeslong.

BibTeX
@misc{decadeslong_2026,
  title = {decadeslong},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/decadeslong},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}