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. Richard Hunt:

   Make no mistake about it - consumers must come first in this process, not the bottom-line of retailers. This drawn-out fight should put on notice those members of Congress who insist upon interfering with the free market.

2. 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.

3. Leidy Perez-Davis:

   United States's so easy for people's lives to be upended and moved from one side of the pendulum to the other based on a decision by the attorney general, united States still doesn't have protection from deportation and protection from being sent back to harm's way, potentially even death because of this long, drawn-out process.

4. Giancarlo Sopo:

   The new year is off to a rough start for President Biden, whatever bounce he may have had from the GOP’s lackluster midterms and the drawn-out speaker election may be dissipating. The timing of the classified documents controversy is especially bad for him in light of his rumored 2024 announcement since it neutralizes what was going to be one of his primary lines of attack against former President Trump.

5. Leidy Perez-Davis:

   United States still doesn't have protection from deportation and protection from being sent back to harm's way, potentially even death because of this long, drawn-out process, it's getting stuck at every point of the process.