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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Lengthy(ier)

Which is correct:


"more lengthy"


or


"lengthier"



For instance, which of these sentences is correct:


a) "Learning a foreign language is a much more lengthy process than many people assume."


b) "Learning a foreign language is a much lengthier process than many people assume."

  

Top answer

They are both OK. I guess "lengthier" is usual.

  • They are both OK.
  • I guess "lengthier" is usual.
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They are both OK. I guess "lengthier" is usual.

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a) "Learning a foreign language is a much more lengthy process than many people assume."


b) "Learning a foreign language is a much lengthier process than many people assume."

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