Prolonged and Slackened

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Prolonged adjective - Relatively long in duration; tediously protracted.

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Slackened is an antonym for prolonged.

Nearby Words: prolongation, prolonging

Slackened adjective - Not tightly fastened, tied, or stretched.

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Prolonged is an antonym for slackened.

Nearby Words: slack, slackening

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Slackened and Prolonged. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/prolonged/slackened

Prolonged & Slackened. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/prolonged/slackened>.

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