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long fuse

long fuse noun: the personality trait of being slow to anger.

Noun

long fuse (plural long fuses)

  1. (idiomatic) The personality trait of being slow to anger.
    • to have a long fuse
    Synonyms:
    slow fuse
    Antonyms:
    short fuse

Synonyms of long fuse

  • slow fuse

Antonyms

Forms of long fuse

plurallong fuses

Questions about long fuse

What does long fuse mean?
Long fuse means the personality trait of being slow to anger.
What part of speech is long fuse?
Long fuse is a noun.
What is the plural of long fuse?
The plural of long fuse is long fuses.

Words near long fuse in the dictionary

  1. long firm
  2. long firms
  3. Long Flat
  4. long for
  5. Long Forest
  6. long fuse
  7. long fuses
  8. long game
  9. long games
  10. long ghost
  11. long ghosts

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