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. Kris Vosburgh:

   We're talking about real money here, this is money that's not available for health care or education, for public safety or put back in taxpayers' pockets so they have something to spend. This is money being drawn out of the system for a program that is going to serve very few people.

2. Mahabharata:

   A wound inflicted by arrows heals, a wood cut down by an axe grows, but harsh words are hateful?a wound inflicted by them does not heal. Arrows of different sorts can be extracted from the body, but a word-dart cannot be drawn out, for it is seated in the heart.

3. Skyler Dakaasin Boeve:

   Scares of my past were drawn out on my body, still four years later scares on me fading. Yet even now the pain is still deep within my eyes. Yet the thing I noticed is people who been through that fight themselves, know how it hurts and are empathetic. Knowing no two are the same, also understanding it's always valid to have it because we are human.

4. Todd Rosenbluth:

   The departure by Bill Gross continues to negatively impact Pimco Total Return, again, this is a slow, drawn-out bleed where institutions change managers after much debate. Outflows for Pimco are likely to continue in the months to come given decisions for some were put off from pension funds, foundations and endowments.

5. 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.