Delayed and Lengthened

Delayed

Delayed adjective - Not as far along as normal in development.

Lengthened and delayed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lengthened" instead an adjective "Delayed".

Nearby Words: delay, delaying, delayer

Lengthened

Lengthened adjective - Drawn out or made longer spatially.

Delayed and lengthened are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Delayed" instead an adjective "Lengthened".

Nearby Words: length, lengthening
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