Definition

The state or quality of being stretched out or made larger in size or scope.

Example

The extendedness of the project allowed for more thorough research and development.

Conversation

Have you ever thought about the extendedness of our friendship?

Yeah, it's pretty amazing how long we've known each other.

Right? I feel like our extendedness makes us closer.

Absolutely! It’s nice to have someone who really understands you.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Extendedness → It is formed from "extend" (from Latin "extendere", meaning to stretch out) and the suffix "-ness" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "extendedness" refers to the state or quality of being stretched out or extended.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'extend' which means to stretch out, and remember that 'extendedness' describes the quality of being stretched out.

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