Elongated

elongated
    adj 1: drawn out or made longer spatially; "Picasso's elongated
           Don Quixote"; "lengthened skirts are fashionable this
           year"; "the extended airport runways can accommodate
           larger planes"; "a prolonged black line across the page"
           [syn: {elongated}, {extended}, {lengthened}, {prolonged}]
    2: having notably more length than width; being long and
       slender; "an elongate tail tapering to a point"; "the old
       man's gaunt and elongated frame" [syn: {elongate},
       {elongated}]
    

elongated \elongated\ adj.
   1. having a length noticeably longer than the width.

   Syn: elongate.
        [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

   2. rendered longer.

   Syn: lengthened.
        [PJC]
    

Elongate \E*lon"gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Elongated}; p. pr. &
   vb. n. {Elongating}.] [LL. elongatus, p. p. of elongare to
   remove, to prolong; e + L. longus long. See {Long}, a., and
   cf. {Eloign}.]
   1. To lengthen; to extend; to stretch; as, to elongate a
      line.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. To remove further off. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
      [1913 Webster]
    

26 Moby Thesaurus words for "elongated":
      dragged out, drawn, drawn out, drawn-out, elliptical, elongate,
      extended, lengthened, lengthy, oblong, oblongated, oblongitudinal,
      prolongated, prolonged, protracted, pulled, rectangular, spun out,
      straggling, strained, stretched, stretched out, strung out, taut,
      tense, tight