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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
lengthened
    adj 1: drawn out or made longer spatially; "Picasso's elongated
           Don Quixote"; "lengthened skirts are fashionable this
           year"; "the extended airport runways can accommodate
           larger planes"; "a prolonged black line across the page"
           [syn: elongated, extended, lengthened, prolonged]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Lengthen \Length"en\ (-'n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lengthened
   (-'nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Lengthening (-'n*[i^]ng).]
   To extent in length; to make longer in extent or duration;
   as, to lengthen a line or a road; to lengthen life; --
   sometimes followed by out.
   [1913 Webster]

         What if I please to lengthen out his date. --Dryden.
   [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for Lengthened:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
dragged out, drawn, drawn out, drawn-out, elongated, extended, interminable, languishing, lasting, lingering, long, long-continuing, long-drawn, long-drawn-out, long-pending, long-winded, marathon, overlong, prolongated, prolonged, protracted, pulled, spun out, spun-out, straggling, strained, stretched, stretched out, stretched-out, strung out, taut, tense, tight
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