overlong
/ (ˌəʊvəˈlɒŋ) /
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adjective, adverb
too or excessively long
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Words nearby overlong
overleverage, overlie, overline, overlive, overload, overlong, overlook, overlooked, overlooker, overlord, overly
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