Synonyms of drawn-out

drawn-out 1 of 2

adjective

as in prolonged

Synonyms & Similar Words

• prolonged
• long-term
• circumspect
• extended
• tentative
• faltering
• foresighted
• hesitant
• forethoughtful
• hesitating
• pokey
• leisurely
• calculated
• unhurried
• poky
• deliberate
• slow
• calculating
• laggard
• dallying
• measured
• dawdling
• shilly-shallying
• unrushed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rushed
• hasty
• hurried
• cursory
• precipitous
• rash
• headlong
• drive-by
• precipitate
• flying
• breathtaking
• overhasty
• helter-skelter
• impatient
• reckless
• pell-mell
• impetuous
• impulsive
• breakneck
• gadarene
• heady
• madcap
• headstrong
• hotheaded
• unadvised

drawn out

2 of 2

verb

past participle of draw out

as in extended

to make longer

the actor refused to draw out the interview any further

Synonyms & Similar Words

• extended
• dragged (out)
• prolonged
• expanded
• increased
• lengthened
• elongated
• stretched
• outstretched
• protracted
• amplified
• enlarged
• attenuated
• thinned

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• cut
• reduced
• shortened
• decreased
• cut back
• curtailed
• diminished
• lessened
• abbreviated
• abridged
• thickened