protractedly
protractedly · more protractedly · most protractedly
In a protracted mannerIn a protracted manner
Meaning
1 sensesIn a protracted manner
More definitions
- in a slow, leisurely or prolonged way
Origin
From protracted + -ly.From protracted + -ly.
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Forms
more protractedly, most protractedly| Comparative | more protractedly Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most protractedly |
regular
Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- in a slow, leisurely or prolonged way:lingeringly
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedprotracted
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb
See also
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