protracted | ||
1. | [ adjective ] relatively long in duration; tediously protracted | |
Synonyms: | lengthy prolonged extended drawn-out | |
Examples: | "a drawn-out argument" "an extended discussion" "a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law" "a prolonged and bitter struggle" "protracted negotiations" |
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Related terms: | long | |
Similar spelling: |
protractedly protract protractile protractible protractor protraction preterite Protura protrude Pretoria preterit prothorax pretorian pretorial preternatural pretermit preterist |