Associations to the word «Protracted»
Noun
- Bankruptcy
- Cold
- Syndrome
- Colonialism
- Campaign
- Custody
- Woe
- Ownership
- Symptom
- Collapse
- Growl
- Abandonment
- Sinner
- Imprisonment
- Vomiting
- Bidding
- Voyage
- Patience
- Sickness
- Sanction
- Fee
- Unemployment
- Frontier
- Vietnamese
- Displacement
- Anxiety
- Fugitive
- Refugee
- Crise
- Compensation
- Recovery
- Inheritance
- Revolt
- Verdict
- Syllable
- Balkans
- Feud
- Ally
- Landowner
- Decline
- Military
- Interval
- Emancipation
- Habsburg
- Fortification
- Treaty
- Grievance
- Strategy
- Disappointment
- Sultanate
- Regime
- Agitation
- Meeting
- Process
- Strife
- Casualty
Adjective
Wiktionary
PROTRACTED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of protract
PROTRACTED, adjective. Lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual.
Dictionary definition
PROTRACTED, adjective. 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".
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.