Prolonged
Prolonged adjective - Relatively long in duration; tediously protracted.
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Synonyms for Prolonged
Stalled and prolonged are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stalled" instead the word "Prolonged" as an adjective or a verb.
Nearby Words: prolongation, prolonging
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- The kicker came when the mission was stalled to involve a Tournament Arc in the middle of it - once again, it was necessary to advance the plot, but prolonged the arc to the point of the reader getting exhausted.
Source: Arc Fatigue
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Stalled and Prolonged. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/prolonged/stalled
Prolonged & Stalled. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/prolonged/stalled>.
Stalled or Prolonged. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/prolonged/stalled.
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