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- DictionaryPro·longed/prəˈlôNGd/
adjective
- 1. continuing for a long time or longer than usual; lengthy: "the region suffered a prolonged drought"
Prolonged means continuing for a notably long time or extended in duration. See examples of prolonged in sentences, synonyms, word history, and related entries.
Prolonged means continuing for a long time, such as a prolonged illness or use of a drug. See examples, pronunciation, and translations of prolonged in different languages.
Prolong means to lengthen in time or extent. Learn how to use it in a sentence, see synonyms and antonyms, and explore its word history and origin.
Prolonged definition: lasting a long time; lengthy. See examples of PROLONGED used in a sentence.
Prolonged means continuing for a long time. Learn how to use this adjective with pictures, pronunciation, synonyms and example sentences from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
Prolong is a verb that means to make something last a longer time. Prolonged is the adjective form of prolong, and it can describe a long period of time or a condition that lasts for a long time.
Definitions of prolonged. adjective. relatively long in duration; tediously protracted. “a prolonged and bitter struggle” synonyms: drawn-out, extended, lengthy, protracted. long. primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified. adjective.
