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prolonged


These are words and phrases related to prolonged. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of prolonged.

CONTINUING FOR A LARGE AMOUNT OF TIME


She returned to work after a prolonged illness.

Synonyms and examples


long
He's been gone a long time.
lengthy
Airline passengers may face lengthy delays during holiday travel.
sustained
We continue to see sustained economic growth.
extended
Standing for extended periods of time can be bad for your back.
protracted
Management was locked in protracted negotiations with the unions.
drawn-out
It is likely to be a drawn-out discussion.
long-drawn-out
Applying for a work visa is a long-drawn-out process.
lingering
He had a lingering cough.

Antonym and example


short
The days are getting shorter.

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lasting
The medication can have lasting side-effects.
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A long journey, film, etc. continues for a large amount of time.

prolonged | American Thesaurus


prolonged


adjective
These are words and phrases related to prolonged. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of prolonged.

CONTINUOUS


Synonyms


continuous
unremitting
constant
uninterrupted
unceasing
incessant
interminable
continual
continuing
lasting
ceaseless
steady
endless
perpetual
everlasting
eternal
persistent
persevering
enduring
extensive
protracted

Antonyms


passing
spasmodic
sporadic
occasional
inconstant
interrupted
ending
ceasing

LENGTHY


Synonyms


lengthy
very long
overlong
of great length
extended
protracted
elongated
long-drawn
extensive
discursive
long-winded
windy
garrulous
wordy
rambling
prolix
drawn out
padded
digressive
interminable
endless

Antonyms


short
brief
limited
condensed
succinct
terse
to the point

DRAGGY


Synonyms


draggy
tedious
boring
tiresome
wearisome
drawn-out
dull
humdrum
lengthy
long
monotonous
overlong
protracted

DEFERRED


Synonyms


deferred
postponed
adjourned
delayed
held up
in waiting
on hold
protracted
put off
remanded
stalled
staved off

SLOW


Synonyms


slow
long
extended
stretched out
drawn out
gradual
protracted
time-consuming
lingering
tarrying
delayed

Antonyms


fast
quick
swift
speedy

LONG


Synonyms


long
lengthy
extended
protracted
drawn-out
spun out
interminable
unending

Antonyms


momentary
fleeting
short-lived
quick
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