Phrase guide

any longer

adv · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adv

Meaning 1

In negative or interrogative constructions: from a given time onwards.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • I won't put up with her behaviour any longer!

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adverb

Meaning 2

at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • Alice doesn't live here anymore
  • the children promised not to quarrel any more

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: anymore

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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