LONG-DRAWN-OUT


Meaning of LONG-DRAWN-OUT in English

(also less frequent ˈlong-drawn , ˌdrawn-ˈout ) adjective

lasting a very long time, often too long

SYN protracted :

long-drawn-out negotiations

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