Synonyms of lengths

lengths

noun

plural of length

1

as in expanses

a wide space or area

vowed that he would journey the lengths of the earth to find her

Synonyms & Similar Words

• expanses
• expansions
• distances
• stretches
• sheets
• breadths
• reaches
• plains
• depths
• fields
• wastes
• extents
• territories
• spreads
• spectra
• domains
• scales
• spheres
• extensions
• sweeps
• spans
• ranges
• scopes
• magnitudes
• amplitudes
• latitudes
• voids
• gamuts
• compasses
• immensities

2

as in distances

the space or amount of space between two points, lines, surfaces, or objects

the length of a professional tennis court is 78 feet from baseline to baseline

Synonyms & Similar Words

• distances
• widths
• spacings
• heights
• stretches
• ways
• spaces
• removes
• leads
• areas
• depths
• spreads
• extensions
• altitudes
• volumes
• breadths
• ranges
• reaches
• flights
• sweeps
• throws
• rises
• extents
• clearances
• falls
• scopes
• berths
• shots
• drops
• hauls
• casts

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of lengths

Despite being constructed from the same chemical building blocks, species can have dramatically different lengths of life. — Venki Ramakrishnan, Scientific American, 15 Sep. 2026

Abergel used Virtue products on the actor, including Style-Setting Volumizing Primer to the roots for lift and body, Flourish Thickening Styling Treatment through the mid-lengths for density, and Healing Hair Oil for shine. — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 15 Sep. 2026

Although the story of Odysseus binding himself to the mast to resist the Sirens’ song may belong to the mythical imagination, plenty of desperate souls have gone to heroic lengths to obstruct their wayward desires. — Meghan O’Gieblyn, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026

Del Toro won by several bike lengths to become the youngest victor in the race’s history, before McNulty outsprinted Simmons for third. — Duncan Alexander, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2026

Brushing can help distribute the hair's natural oils from the roots through the lengths, helping refresh the look without adding another layer of product. — Casey Delbasso, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2026

The film goes to great lengths to present an authentically complex trauma response. — David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 11 Sep. 2026

One attendee took the trend to new lengths in a floor-sweeping chartreuse fringe top, grounded with brown pants and heels. — Amanda Le, InStyle, 10 Sep. 2026

Limbs must be cut to lengths of 10 feet or shorter with a maximum diameter of 24 inches across, according to the city. — Kate Kealey, Des Moines Register, 9 Sep. 2026