prolonged

Meanings

Verb

• lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
  • "We prolonged our stay"
• lengthen or extend in duration or space
• simple past and past participle of prolong

Adjective Satellite

• relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
  • "a prolonged and bitter struggle"
• drawn out or made longer spatially
  • "a prolonged black line across the page"

Adj

• lengthy in duration; extended; protracted.

Synonyms

draw out, drawn-out, elongated, enduring, extend, extended, keep up, lasting, lengthened, lengthy, longsome, prolong, protract, protracted, sustain

Antonyms

brief, ephemeral, temporary