Synonyms of lengthened

lengthened

verb

past tense of lengthen

as in extended

to make longer

I had to lengthen the handle of the paint roller in order to reach the top of the wall

Synonyms & Similar Words

• extended
• stretched
• increased
• prolonged
• elongated
• expanded
• enlarged
• dragged (out)
• protracted
• outstretched
• drew out
• amplified
• thinned
• attenuated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• shortened
• cut
• reduced
• decreased
• curtailed
• diminished
• lessened
• abbreviated
• cut back
• abridged
• thickened