prolonged Synonyms

prolonged Meaning

Wordnet

prolonged (s)

relatively long in duration; tediously protracted

drawn out or made longer spatially

prolonged Sentence Examples

  1. The prolonged exposure to the sun left her with a deep tan.
  2. He suffered from a prolonged illness that kept him bedridden for weeks.
  3. The prolonged drought devastated the crops, leading to widespread famine.
  4. After a prolonged debate, they finally reached a decision on the matter.
  5. The prolonged silence in the room made everyone uneasy.
  6. She felt a sense of relief after the prolonged wait at the doctor's office finally ended.
  7. The prolonged absence of rain turned the once-lush garden into a barren landscape.
  8. His prolonged absence from work raised concerns among his colleagues.
  9. The prolonged negotiations between the two companies eventually resulted in a merger.
  10. The prolonged winter weather delayed the construction project by several months.

FAQs About the word prolonged

relatively long in duration; tediously protracted, drawn out or made longer spatially

longish, interminable, persistent,protracted, overlong, aeonian, lengthy,endless, everlasting, permanent

mini, little, brief, sudden, short-term, abrupt, short, short-term, sudden, mini

The prolonged exposure to the sun left her with a deep tan.

He suffered from a prolonged illness that kept him bedridden for weeks.

The prolonged drought devastated the crops, leading to widespread famine.

After a prolonged debate, they finally reached a decision on the matter.