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Synonyms for protracted
adj long- continued
- drawn-out
- enduring
- extensive
- lengthy
- lingering
- sustained
- dragging
- elongate
- elongated
- enlarged
- expanded
- lasting
- lengthened
- prolonged
- running
- stretch
- stretched
- stretching
- towering
- deep
- distant
- drawn out
- far-off
- far-reaching
- faraway
- gangling
- great
- high
- lanky
- lofty
- long-drawn-out
- longish
- outstretched
- overlong
- rangy
- remote
- spread out
- spun out
- stringy
- tall
More words related to protracted
chronic
adjective. incessant, never-ending
- abiding
- ceaseless
- confirmed
- constant
- continual
- continuing
- continuous
- deep-rooted
- deep-seated
- enduring
- ever-present
- fixed
- habitual
- inborn
- inbred
- incurable
- ineradicable
- ingrained
- inveterate
- lasting
- lifelong
- lingering
- long-lived
- long-standing
- obstinate
- perennial
- persistent
- persisting
- prolonged
- protracted
- recurrent
- recurring
- rooted
- routine
- settled
- stubborn
- sustained
- tenacious
- unabating
- unmitigated
- unyielding
- usual
deferred
adjective. put off till a later time
dragging
adjective. tiresome, monotonous
drawn-out
adjective. long
elongated
adjective. lengthened
extended
adjective. lengthened
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