Protracted

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  • adjective. Prolonged; continued.
  • adjective. a religious meeting continued for many successive days.
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  • verb. Simple past tense and past participle of protract.
  • adjective. Lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual.
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  • adjective. relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
    • Word Usage
    "And there was a protracted meeting going on, what we called protracted, big meeting, you know."
    Equivalent
    long  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    acted  compacted  detracted  distracted  exacted  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    arduous  continual  fruitless  impending  interminable  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    continued  de longue haleine  dragged out  dragging  drawn  
    verb-stem
    protract  
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