prolonged Synonyms
prolonged Meaning
prolonged (s)
relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
drawn out or made longer spatially
prolonged Sentence Examples
- 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.
- The prolonged silence in the room made everyone uneasy.
- She felt a sense of relief after the prolonged wait at the doctor's office finally ended.
- The prolonged absence of rain turned the once-lush garden into a barren landscape.
- His prolonged absence from work raised concerns among his colleagues.
- The prolonged negotiations between the two companies eventually resulted in a merger.
- 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, overlong,protracted, persistent, interminable, long, long-drawn, marathon, long-drawn-out, aeonian
abrupt, mini, brief, sudden, short-term, little,short, brief, abrupt, short-term
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.
