Long haul — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

noun

Meaning & Definition of Long haul

Long haul (noun)

  1. a long distance
  2. a considerable period of time, long run —usually used in the phrases for the long haul, over the long haul, and in the long haul

Long haul (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. a long distance

    "growing up in suburban New England, I used to think the 10 miles between our house and the mall was a long haul"

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Long haul

The most common words with a similar meaning to Long haul:

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Long haul

Words with the opposite meaning of Long haul:

Word Forms of Long haul

Inflections: long hauls

Derived words: long-haul (adjective)

Origin & Etymology of Long haul

First known use: 1839

Frequently Asked Questions about Long haul

What does "Long haul" mean?

"Long haul" means a long distance. As a noun, it is defined as: a long distance.

What is another word for "Long haul"?

Other words for "Long haul" include afar, country mile, far cry and mile. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Long haul" you intend.

What is the opposite of "Long haul"?

Antonyms of "Long haul" include hair, inch, step and stone's throw.

How do you use "Long haul" in a sentence?

Examples of "Long haul" in a sentence: "growing up in suburban New England, I used to think the 10 miles between our house and the mall was a long haul".

Is "Long haul" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Long haul" is a noun.

What is the origin of the word "Long haul"?

First known use: 1839.

What is another word for "Long haul" meaning "a long distance"?

When "Long haul" (noun) means a long distance, synonyms include afar, country mile, far cry and mile. Opposites in this sense include hair, inch, step and stone's throw.

What words are related to "Long haul"?

Words related to "Long haul" include infinity and light-year.