Enduring and Prolonged

Enduring

Enduring adjective - Having an existence or validity that does not change or diminish.

Prolonged and enduring are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prolonged" instead an adjective "Enduring".

Nearby Words: endure, endurance, endured, endurable

Prolonged

Prolonged adjective - Relatively long in duration; tediously protracted.
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Synonyms for Prolonged

Enduring and prolonged are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Enduring" instead an adjective "Prolonged".

Nearby Words: prolongation, prolonging

Both words in one sentence

  • Useful Notes / Augusto Pinochet Many of the victims simply disappeared into the ether, never to be seen again, enduring their prolonged confinement, torture, and executions out of the public eye.
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