Definitions for drawn-out
ˈdrɔnˈaʊtdrawn-out

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. drawn-out, extended, lengthy, prolonged, protractedadjective

   relatively long in duration; tediously protracted

   "a drawn-out argument"; "an extended discussion"; "a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law"; "a prolonged and bitter struggle"; "protracted negotiations"

2. drawn-outadjective

   (used of speech) uttered slowly with prolonged vowels

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. drawn-outadjective

   Protracted, made to take a longer period of time than necessary.

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1. drawn-out

   Drawn-out refers to something that is extended or lengthened in time or space, often to the point of being excessively or unnecessarily long, tedious, or prolonged. It could refer to actions, processes, events or even physical objects.

Anagrams for drawn-out »

1. outdrawn

2. untoward

How to pronounce drawn-out?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of drawn-out in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of drawn-out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of drawn-out in a Sentence

1. Richard Hunt:

   Make no mistake about it - consumers must come first in this process, not the bottom-line of retailers. This drawn-out fight should put on notice those members of Congress who insist upon interfering with the free market.

2. Wolf Blitzer:

   It wasn't drawn out, it wasn't like 10 years later, the U.S. is still involved in Iraq, 10 years later the U.S. is still involved in Afghanistan. It was get the job done, do it quickly, use overwhelming power, then come home.

3. Leidy Perez-Davis:

   United States's so easy for people's lives to be upended and moved from one side of the pendulum to the other based on a decision by the attorney general, united States still doesn't have protection from deportation and protection from being sent back to harm's way, potentially even death because of this long, drawn-out process.

4. Bob Litterman:

   I think investors have been expecting the response to climate change to be a relatively long, drawn-out affair as it has been so far, i would say, 'No.'.

5. Jeremiah Igunnubole:

   We’re thrilled to celebrate a victory for Rosa today, but it is deeply regrettable that this law-abiding woman was subjected to distressing, drawn-out criminal proceedings in the first place, no doubt due to her pro-life stance, this follows a worrying trend in law enforcement where individuals are routinely arrested simply because their views are considered to be controversial or offensive.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=drawn-out
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Drawn-Out
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com