oblong

The word “oblong” has 2 syllables: ob-long

It's pronounced as /ˈɑːblɔːŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for oblong?

In the thesaurus, “oblong” has 61 synonyms and 23 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for oblong along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for oblong

  • annular
  • balled
  • big
  • biggish
  • bulbous
  • circular
  • considerable
  • curved
  • cylindric
  • cylindrical
  • disciform
  • discoid
  • discoidal
  • disklike
  • egg-shaped
  • ellipsoidal
  • elliptic
  • elliptical
  • elongate
  • elongated
  • extended
  • extensive
  • far-reaching
  • global
  • globular
  • hefty
  • hooplike
  • hulking
  • jumbo
  • king-size
  • king-sized
  • large
  • largish
  • lengthy
  • long
  • longish
  • looped
  • outstretched
  • oval
  • ovaliform
  • ovaloid
  • ovate
  • ovated
  • overscale
  • overscaled
  • oversize
  • oversized
  • ovoid
  • ovoidal
  • rectangular
  • ringlike
  • rotund
  • round
  • rounded
  • roundish
  • sizable
  • sizeable
  • spherical
  • spiral
  • substantial
  • super

Antonyms for oblong

  • abbreviated
  • abridged
  • bitty
  • brief
  • curt
  • curtailed
  • diminished
  • diminutive
  • little
  • miniature
  • minute
  • nonspherical
  • puny
  • short
  • shortened
  • shortish
  • small
  • smallish
  • teeny
  • tiny
  • undersize
  • undersized
  • wee

Meanings of oblong

  • noun
    1. Something with an oblong shape.
    2. A rectangle having length greater than width or width greater than length.
  • adjective
    1. Longer than wide or wider than long; not square.
    2. Roughly rectangular or ellipsoidal.

Example Sentences

  • The table was an oblong shape, perfect for fitting into the corner of the room.
  • She planted rows of oblong watermelons in the garden, anticipating a bountiful harvest.
  • The artist's canvas was an oblong rectangle, providing ample space for creativity to flow.
  • The conference room featured a large oblong table, allowing for productive discussions among attendees.
  • He picked up the oblong package, curious about its contents, and began to unwrap it eagerly.

On this page you'll find 84 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to oblong, such as: abbreviated, abridged, annular, balled, big, biggish, bitty.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

king-sized

  • Brobdingnagian
  • Himalayan
  • astronomic
  • astronomical
  • august
  • big
  • biggish
  • boundless
  • bulky
  • bumper
  • cavernous
  • colossal
  • considerable
  • cosmic
  • cosmical
  • cyclopean
  • elephantine
  • elongate
  • elongated
  • enormous
  • extended
  • extensive
  • far-reaching
  • formidable
  • galactic
  • gargantuan
  • giant
  • gigantesque
  • gigantic
  • good
  • goodly
  • grand
  • grandiose
  • great
  • gross
  • handsome
  • hefty
  • herculean
  • heroic
  • heroical
  • huge
  • hulking
  • humongous
  • humungous
  • immeasurable
  • immense
  • imposing
  • infinite
  • jumbo
  • large
  • largish
  • lengthy
  • leviathan
  • lofty
  • long
  • longish
  • majestic
  • major
  • mammoth
  • massive
  • mega
  • mighty
  • monolithic
  • monster
  • monstrous
  • monumental
  • mountainous
  • oblong
  • oceanic
  • outsize
  • outsized
  • outstretched
  • overgrown
  • overscale
  • overscaled
  • oversize
  • oversized
  • overwhelming
  • pharaonic
  • planetary
  • prodigious
  • rectangular
  • sizable
  • sizeable
  • staggering
  • stupendous
  • substantial
  • super
  • super-duper
  • supersize
  • supersized
  • tidy
  • titanic
  • towering
  • tremendous
  • vast
  • vasty
  • voluminous
  • walloping
  • whacking
  • whopping

elliptic

elliptical

king-size

  • Brobdingnagian
  • Himalayan
  • astronomic
  • astronomical
  • august
  • big
  • biggish
  • boundless
  • bulky
  • bumper
  • cavernous
  • colossal
  • considerable
  • cosmic
  • cosmical
  • cyclopean
  • elephantine
  • elongate
  • elongated
  • enormous
  • extended
  • extensive
  • family size
  • fantastic
  • far-reaching
  • formidable
  • galactic
  • gargantuan
  • giant
  • giant size
  • gigantesque
  • gigantic
  • good
  • goodly
  • grand
  • grandiose
  • great
  • gross
  • handsome
  • hefty
  • herculean
  • heroic
  • heroical
  • huge
  • hulking
  • humongous
  • humungous
  • immeasurable
  • immense
  • imposing
  • infinite
  • inordinate
  • jumbo
  • king-size
  • large
  • large size
  • largish
  • lengthy
  • leviathan
  • lofty
  • long
  • longish
  • majestic
  • major
  • mammoth
  • massive
  • mega
  • mighty
  • monolithic
  • monster
  • monstrous
  • monumental
  • mortal
  • mountainous
  • oblong
  • oceanic
  • outsize
  • outsized
  • outstretched
  • overgrown
  • overscale
  • overscaled
  • oversize
  • oversized
  • overwhelming
  • pharaonic
  • planetary
  • prodigious
  • queen size
  • rectangular
  • sizable
  • sizeable
  • staggering
  • stupendous
  • substantial
  • super
  • super-duper
  • supersize
  • supersized
  • tidy
  • titanic
  • towering
  • tremendous
  • vast
  • vasty
  • very large size
  • voluminous
  • walloping
  • whacking
  • whopping

balled

  • agglomerated
  • annular
  • beaded
  • bulbous
  • bunched
  • circular
  • clumped
  • curved
  • cylindric
  • cylindrical
  • disciform
  • discoid
  • discoidal
  • disklike
  • elliptic
  • elliptical
  • global
  • globular
  • hooplike
  • looped
  • lumped
  • oblong
  • oval
  • ovate
  • ovoid
  • ovoidal
  • pearled
  • pelleted
  • pelletized
  • ringlike
  • rolled
  • rotund
  • round
  • rounded
  • roundish
  • sphered
  • spherical
  • spiral
  • wadded

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