Marathon
Marathon adjective - Lasting for a considerable time.
Usage example: a marathon study session the night before the exam
Protracted and marathon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Protracted" instead an adjective "Marathon".
Protracted
Protracted adjective - Relatively long in duration; tediously protracted.
Marathon and protracted are semantically related. You can use "Marathon" instead an adjective "Protracted".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- long and marathon
- long and protracted
- endless and marathon
- endless and protracted
- great and marathon
- great and protracted
- persistent and marathon
- persistent and protracted
- interminable and marathon
- interminable and protracted
- long-winded and marathon
- long-winded and protracted
- everlasting and marathon
- everlasting and protracted
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Protracted and Marathon. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 18, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/marathon/protracted
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