long-lived
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long-lived
- /ˈlɒŋˈlɪvd/
- /ˈlɒŋˈlaɪvd/
Where it comes from
From Middle English long-lifed, equivalent to long + life + -ed.
adjective longer-lived · longest-lived
- Having a long lifespan; surviving for a long period of time.
- Of a radioisotope: having a long half-life.
Similar: longevous · Opposite: short-lived
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adjective
Similar: longevous · Opposite: short-lived
Translations
Every language
adj having a long lifespan; surviving for a long period of time
| Español | longevo |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 長壽 /长寿 chángshòu |
| हिन्दी | आयुष्मान āyuṣmān |
| Português | duradouro, longevo |
| Français | longévif |
| Deutsch | langlebig |
| Italiano | longevo |
| Русский | долгове́чный dolgovéčnyj, долголе́тний dolgolétnij |
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title = {long-lived},
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