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Meaning of DRAWN-OUT

Pronunciation:  dron awt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  (used of speech) uttered slowly with prolonged vowels
  2. [adj]  relatively long in duration; tediously protracted; "a drawn-out argument"; "an extended discussion"; "a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law"; "a prolonged and bitter struggle"; "protracted negotiations"
 
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 Synonyms: drawling, extended, lengthy, long, prolonged, protracted, slow
 

 

 

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 Related Terms: dragged out, dragging, drawn, drawn out, elongated, extended, interminable, languishing, lasting, lengthened, lengthy, lingering, long, long-continuing, long-drawn, long-drawn-out, long-pending, longsome, long-winded, marathon, overlong, prolongated, prolonged, protracted, pulled, spun out, spun-out, straggling, strained, stretched, stretched out, stretched-out, strung out, taut, tense, tight
 

 

 

 

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