Synonyms and antonyms of long-drawn-out in English
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CONTINUING FOR A LARGE AMOUNT OF TIME
Applying for a work visa is a long-drawn-out process.
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long
He's been gone a long time.
prolonged
She returned to work after a prolonged illness.
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.
lingering
He had a lingering cough.
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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.
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someone who seems to be a human form of disaster, encyclopedia, etc.
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