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LONGEVITY
Definition of LONGEVITY
noun
The quality of being long-lasting, especially of life.
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Where it comes from
Early 17th century, learned borrowing from Latin longaevitās, from longaevus (“ancient, aged”) + -itās. The first part is related to English long and this association led to the alternative pronunciation with /ŋ/.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Latin
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.7%
of traced words share this origin (24,343)
branch · 30.7% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, LONGEVITY · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
LONGEVITY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 45 boards so far. 93 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 9, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 157, 24 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 9, 29 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
LONGEVITY starts with L and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read EGILNOTVY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start LONGEV
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 9
Could you have found LONGEVITY?
OUTLIER is a daily word game. One grid, the same grid for everybody, and the words nobody else spots are the ones that pay. This word was on Day 9 - and most players walked straight past it.
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