Synonyms for drawn-out
ˈdrɔnˈaʊtdrawn-out

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1. drawn-out, extended, lengthy, prolonged, protractedadjective

   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"

   Synonyms:
   lengthened, lengthy, prolonged, extensive, elongated, extended, protracted

   Antonyms:
   short, fast

2. drawn-outadjective

   (used of speech) uttered slowly with prolonged vowels

   Synonyms:
   protracted, lengthy, prolonged, extended

   Antonyms:
   fast, short

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1. List of paraphrases for "drawn-out":

   protracted, endless, interminable, lengthy, never-ending, unending, prolonged

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1. Ray Attrill:

   This seems to be the first step on the road in what is going to be a long drawn out process, if there appears to be a genuine intent on both sides to use this summit as a platform for a serious negotiation of a peace treaty, I guess that's what success would look like today.

2. Richard Slark:

   The fines for non-compliance are understood to be relatively small and they may not be levied for years, given the EU's drawn out enforcement processes.

3. Jessica Ehrlich:

   Florida is an enormous state, our statewide races are expensive to begin with, i think they realize Fox News’s going to be a long and drawn out campaign that’s going to require a lot of messaging. So to be strategic and use your money wisely is always a good idea.

4. Jeremiah Igunnubole:

   We’re thrilled to celebrate a victory for Rosa today, but it is deeply regrettable that this law-abiding woman was subjected to distressing, drawn-out criminal proceedings in the first place, no doubt due to her pro-life stance, this follows a worrying trend in law enforcement where individuals are routinely arrested simply because their views are considered to be controversial or offensive.

5. Trevor Reed:

   If this becomes long and drawn out, and they take over Ukraine, then the Western countries and the United States are going to be at odds with Russia for a long time, that could lead to additional charges against our son, if he lives, and keep him there indefinitely, which is not uncommon in Russia.