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单词 long-drawn-out
释义

long-drawn-out

adjective

ˈlȯŋ-ˈdrȯn-ˈau̇t How to pronounce long-drawn-out (audio)
variants or long-drawn
ˈlȯŋ-ˈdrȯn How to pronounce long-drawn-out (audio)
: extended to a great length

Synonyms

  • extended
  • far
  • great
  • lengthy
  • long
  • long-lived
  • long-term
  • marathon
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Word History

First Known Use

1592, in the meaning defined above

long-drawn-out

adjective

variants or long-drawn
as in lengthy
lasting for a considerable time a long-drawn-out acceptance speech by an overemotional actor

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • lengthy
  • long
  • prolonged
  • protracted
  • long-term
  • marathon
  • far
  • interminable
  • extended
  • great
  • endless
  • persistent
  • longish
  • overlong
  • everlasting
  • long-lived
  • aeonian
  • permanent
  • aeonic
  • multiyear
  • multiday
  • all-night
  • all-day

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • brief
  • short
  • sudden
  • abrupt
  • little
  • shortish
  • mini
  • short-term
  • short-lived
  • curtailed
  • abbreviated
  • transient
  • shortened
  • ephemeral
  • transitory
  • momentary
  • condensed
  • fleeting
  • impermanent
  • short-range
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