English adjective: protracted | |||
| 1. | protracted relatively long in duration; tediously protracted | ||
| Samples | A drawn-out argument. An extended discussion. A lengthy visit from her mother-in-law. A prolonged and bitter struggle. Protracted negotiations. | ||
| Synonyms | drawn-out, extended, lengthy, prolonged | ||
| Similar | long | ||
| Antonyms | short | ||