Longtime — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

adjective /ˈlȯŋ-ˈtīm/ long·time

Meaning & Definition of Longtime

Longtime (adjective)

  1. having been so for a long time, long-standing

Origin & Etymology of Longtime

First known use: 1851

Vocabulary Lists & Topics for Longtime

Frequently Asked Questions about Longtime

What does "Longtime" mean?

"Longtime" means having been so for a long time, long-standing. As an adjective, it is defined as: having been so for a long time, long-standing.

Is "Longtime" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Longtime" is an adjective.

Is "Longtime" useful for IELTS, TOEFL, and other English exams?

As a C1-level word, "Longtime" is typical of Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE), IELTS band 7.0–8.0, TOEFL iBT 95–113, PTE Academic 76–84, TOEIC Listening & Reading 945+. Advanced words like this are also useful for the GRE, SAT, GMAT, and LSAT.

How do you pronounce "Longtime"?

"Longtime" is pronounced /ˈlȯŋ-ˈtīm/ and divided into syllables as long·time.

What is the origin of the word "Longtime"?

First known use: 1851.

What CEFR level is "Longtime"?

"Longtime" is a C1-level word in SophDict's CEFR vocabulary lists, which group English words from A1 (beginner) to C2 (proficient).

What topics is "Longtime" used in?

"Longtime" is commonly used in topics such as Time & Dates.