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- drawn-out
- (used of speech) uttered slowly with prolonged vowels
- 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"
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collapse - (of illness) developing slowly or of long duration related words >
- dragged out,
- dragging,
- drawn,
- drawn out,
- drawn-out,
- elongated,
- extended,
- interminable,
- languishing,
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- lengthened,
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- de longue haleine,
- dragged out,
- dragging,
- drawn,
- drawn out,
- drawn-out,
- elongated,
- endless,
- everlasting,
- extended,
- filled out,
- interminable,
- languishing,
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- longiloquent,
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- marathon,
- never-ending,
- overlong,
- padded,
- prolix,
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- pulled,
- spun out,
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- straggling,
- strained,
- stretched,
- stretched out,
- stretched-out,
- strung out,
- talkative,
- taut,
- tense,
- tight,
- unrelenting,
- verbose,
- windy,
- wordy
- elongated
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- drawn out or made longer spatially; "Picasso's elongated Don Quixote"; "lengthened skirts are fashionable this year"; "the extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes"; "a prolonged black line across the page" related words >
- deltoid,
- dragged out,
- drawn,
- drawn out,
- drawn-out,
- elongated,
- extended,
- fan-shape,
- fan-shaped,
- fanlike,
- fanned,
- fanning,
- flabelliform,
- flared,
- flaring,
- interminable,
- languishing,
- lasting,
- lengthened,
- lingering,
- long,
- long-continuing,
- long-drawn,
- long-drawn-out,
- long-pending,
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- marathon,
- open,
- outspread,
- outstretched,
- overlong,
- patulous,
- prolongated,
- prolonged,
- protracted,
- pulled,
- splay,
- splayed,
- splaying,
- spraddled,
- spraddling,
- sprangled,
- sprangling,
- sprawling,
- sprawly,
- spread,
- spreading,
- spun out,
- spun-out,
- straggling,
- strained,
- stretched,
- stretched out,
- strung out,
- taut,
- tense,
- tight,
- unfolded,
- wide-open,
- widespread
- all jaw,
- blah,
- broken-record,
- candid,
- chatty,
- communicative,
- conversational,
- de longue haleine,
- drawn-out,
- drearisome,
- dreary,
- dry,
- dryasdust,
- dull,
- dusty,
- effusive,
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- expansive,
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- filled out,
- flip,
- fluent,
- frank,
- gabby,
- garrulous,
- gassy,
- glib,
- gossipy,
- gregarious,
- gushy,
- harping,
- humdrum,
- interminable,
- invariable,
- jog-trot,
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- lasting,
- lengthened,
- lengthy,
- lingering,
- long,
- long-continuing,
- long-drawn,
- long-drawn-out,
- long-pending,
- long-spun,
- longiloquent,
- loquacious,
- marathon,
- monotonous,
- multiloquent,
- multiloquious,
- newsy,
- overlong,
- overtalkative,
- padded,
- prolix,
- prolonged,
- protracted,
- singsong,
- smooth,
- sociable,
- spun-out,
- stretched-out,
- talkative,
- talky,
- tedious,
- treadmill,
- uneventful,
- unrelenting,
- unvarying,
- verbose,
- voluble,
- windy,
- wordy
- stretched
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- (of muscles) relieved of stiffness by stretching; "well-stretched muscles are less susceptible to injury"
- extended or spread over a wide area or distance; "broad fields lay stretched on both sides of us" related words >
- aggrandized,
- amplified,
- ballyhooed,
- disproportionate,
- dragged out,
- drawn,
- drawn out,
- elongated,
- exaggerated,
- excessive,
- exorbitant,
- extended,
- extravagant,
- extreme,
- grandiloquent,
- high-flown,
- hyperbolic,
- inflated,
- inordinate,
- lengthened,
- magnified,
- overdone,
- overdrawn,
- overemphasized,
- overemphatic,
- overestimated,
- overgreat,
- overlarge,
- overpraised,
- oversold,
- overstated,
- overstressed,
- overwrought,
- prodigal,
- profuse,
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- prolonged,
- protracted,
- puffed,
- pulled,
- spun out,
- straggling,
- strained,
- stretched out,
- strung out,
- superlative,
- taut,
- tense,
- tight,
- touted
- Micawberish,
- backward,
- booming,
- continuation,
- dalliance,
- dallying,
- dawdling,
- delaying,
- dilatoriness,
- dilatory,
- dillydallying,
- dolce far niente,
- dragging,
- drawn-out,
- easygoing,
- echoic,
- echoing,
- extended,
- extension,
- foot-dragging,
- goofing off,
- gradual,
- growling,
- idling,
- interminable,
- lackadaisical,
- lag,
- laggard,
- lagging,
- languishing,
- lasting,
- lax,
- lazing,
- lazy,
- lengthened,
- lengthening,
- loafing,
- loitering,
- lolling,
- lollygagging,
- long,
- long-continuing,
- long-drawn,
- long-drawn-out,
- long-pending,
- long-winded,
- lounging,
- marathon,
- mopery,
- overlong,
- persistent,
- procrastinating,
- procrastination,
- procrastinative,
- procrastinatory,
- prolongation,
- prolonged,
- protracted,
- protraction,
- reboant,
- rebounding,
- reechoing,
- remaining,
- remiss,
- repercussive,
- resounding,
- reverberant,
- reverberating,
- reverberatory,
- rumbling,
- shilly-shallying,
- shuffling,
- slack,
- slow,
- sluggish,
- sounding,
- spun-out,
- stretched-out,
- tarriance,
- tarrying,
- thundering,
- trifling,
- undamped,
- waiting
- addicted,
- addicted to,
- asleep,
- cataleptic,
- catatonic,
- cold,
- comatose,
- dead,
- dependent,
- dependent on,
- doped,
- dragged out,
- drawn,
- drawn out,
- drugged,
- elongated,
- extended,
- habituated,
- habitue,
- half-conscious,
- hooked,
- hooked on,
- in a rut,
- lengthened,
- narcotized,
- never free from,
- nirvanic,
- oblivious,
- out,
- out cold,
- out of it,
- prolongated,
- prolonged,
- protracted,
- pulled,
- semiconscious,
- senseless,
- spaced out,
- spun out,
- stoned,
- straggling,
- strained,
- stretched,
- stretched out,
- taut,
- tense,
- tight,
- unconscious,
- used to,
- zonked,
- zonked out
- extended
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- beyond the literal or primary sense; "`hot off the press' shows an extended sense of `hot'"
- fully extended or stretched forth; "an extended telescope"; "his extended legs reached almost across the small room"; "refused to accept the extended hand" related words >
- accelerated,
- aggrandized,
- allegorical,
- ample,
- ampliate,
- amplified,
- amplitudinous,
- associational,
- augmented,
- beefed-up,
- bloated,
- boosted,
- broad,
- broadened,
- built-up,
- capacious,
- commodious,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- crescendoed,
- de longue haleine,
- deep,
- deepened,
- definable,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- dragged out,
- drawn,
- drawn out,
- drawn-out,
- elevated,
- elongate,
- elongated,
- endless,
- enhanced,
- enlarged,
- expanded,
- expansive,
- expressive,
- extending,
- extensional,
- extensive,
- far-flung,
- far-reaching,
- figurative,
- filled out,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- heightened,
- hiked,
- increased,
- indicative,
- infinite,
- inflated,
- intelligible,
- intensified,
- intensional,
- interminable,
- interpretable,
- jazzed up,
- languishing,
- lasting,
- lengthened,
- lengthy,
- lingering,
- long,
- long-continuing,
- long-drawn,
- long-drawn-out,
- long-pending,
- long-spun,
- long-winded,
- longiloquent,
- magnified,
- marathon,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- metaphorical,
- multiplied,
- overlong,
- padded,
- pithy,
- pointed,
- pregnant,
- proliferated,
- prolix,
- prolongated,
- prolonged,
- protracted,
- pulled,
- raised,
- readable,
- referential,
- reinforced,
- roomy,
- scopic,
- sententious,
- significant,
- significative,
- spacious,
- spread,
- spread out,
- spreading,
- spun out,
- spun-out,
- stiffened,
- straggling,
- strained,
- strengthened,
- stretched,
- stretched out,
- stretched-out,
- strung out,
- substantial,
- suggestive,
- swollen,
- symbolic,
- talkative,
- taut,
- tense,
- tight,
- tightened,
- transferred,
- unrelenting,
- upped,
- vast,
- verbose,
- voluminous,
- wide,
- widened,
- widespread,
- windy,
- wordy
- a mile long,
- boring,
- colossal,
- de longue haleine,
- dragging,
- drawn-out,
- dull,
- elongate,
- elongated,
- endless,
- extended,
- extensive,
- far-flung,
- far-reaching,
- fargoing,
- filled out,
- gangling,
- gangly,
- garrulous,
- giant,
- gigantic,
- interminable,
- lank,
- lanky,
- leggy,
- long,
- long-drawn-out,
- long-legged,
- long-spun,
- long-winded,
- longiloquent,
- longish,
- longsome,
- loquacious,
- no end of,
- overlong,
- padded,
- prolix,
- prolonged,
- protracted,
- rangy,
- sesquipedal,
- sesquipedalian,
- spun-out,
- statuesque,
- talkative,
- tall,
- tedious,
- unrelenting,
- verbose,
- windy,
- without end,
- wordy
- taut
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- pulled or drawn tight; "taut sails"; "a tight drumhead"; "a tight rope"
- subjected to great tension; stretched tight; "the skin of his face looked drawn and tight"; "her nerves were taut as the strings of a bow" related words >
- all ataunto,
- anxious,
- apprehensive,
- ataunt,
- bungup and bilge-free,
- close,
- dragged out,
- drawn,
- drawn out,
- elongated,
- extended,
- firm,
- in suspense,
- in trim,
- keyed-up,
- lengthened,
- neat,
- on edge,
- on tenterhooks,
- on tiptoe,
- orderly,
- pokerlike,
- prolongated,
- prolonged,
- protracted,
- pulled,
- quivering,
- ramrodlike,
- renitent,
- rigid,
- rodlike,
- shipshape,
- smart,
- spruce,
- spun out,
- starched,
- starchy,
- stiff,
- stiff as buckram,
- straggling,
- strained,
- stretched,
- stretched out,
- stretched tight,
- strung out,
- tense,
- tidy,
- tight,
- trig,
- trim,
- under a strain,
- unrelaxed,
- uptight,
- virgate,
- with bated breath,
- with muscles tense
- drawn
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- having the curtains or draperies closed or pulled shut; "the drawn draperies kept direct sunlight from fading the rug"
- used of vehicles pulled forward (often used in combination); "horse-drawn vehicles" related words >
- alike,
- at par,
- au pair,
- careworn,
- commensurate,
- dragged out,
- drawn out,
- elongated,
- equal,
- equalized,
- even,
- even stephen,
- exhausted,
- extended,
- fatigued,
- fifty-fifty,
- haggard,
- half-and-half,
- hollow-eyed,
- knotted,
- lengthened,
- level,
- like,
- nip and tuck,
- on a footing,
- on a level,
- on a par,
- on even ground,
- par,
- pinched,
- prolongated,
- prolonged,
- proportionate,
- protracted,
- pulled,
- quits,
- ravaged,
- spun out,
- square,
- stalemated,
- straggling,
- strained,
- stretched,
- stretched out,
- strung out,
- taut,
- tense,
- tied,
- tight,
- tired,
- tired-eyed,
- tired-faced,
- tired-looking,
- wan,
- weary-looking,
- worn,
- worn out
- a mile long,
- ageless,
- all-comprehensive,
- all-inclusive,
- articulated,
- boundless,
- catenated,
- ceaseless,
- coeternal,
- concatenated,
- connected,
- constant,
- continual,
- continued,
- continuing,
- continuous,
- countless,
- cyclical,
- dateless,
- direct,
- drawn-out,
- endless,
- eternal,
- eterne,
- ever-being,
- ever-durable,
- ever-during,
- everlasting,
- everliving,
- exhaustless,
- extended,
- extending everywhere,
- extensive,
- far-flung,
- far-reaching,
- fargoing,
- featureless,
- gapless,
- illimitable,
- illimited,
- immeasurable,
- immediate,
- immemorial,
- immense,
- incalculable,
- incessant,
- incomprehensible,
- indestructible,
- inexhaustible,
- infinite,
- infinitely continuous,
- innumerable,
- interminate,
- joined,
- jointless,
- languishing,
- lasting,
- lengthened,
- lengthy,
- limitless,
- lingering,
- linked,
- long,
- long-continuing,
- long-drawn,
- long-drawn-out,
- long-pending,
- long-winded,
- longish,
- longsome,
- marathon,
- measureless,
- monotonous,
- never-ceasing,
- never-ending,
- no end of,
- nonstop,
- nonterminating,
- nonterminous,
- olamic,
- overlong,
- perdurable,
- perennial,
- periodic,
- permanent,
- perpetual,
- prolonged,
- protracted,
- recurrent,
- repetitive,
- round-the-clock,
- running,
- seamless,
- sempiternal,
- serried,
- sesquipedal,
- sesquipedalian,
- shoreless,
- smooth,
- spun-out,
- stable,
- steady,
- straight,
- stretched-out,
- sumless,
- tall,
- termless,
- timeless,
- twenty-four-hour,
- unbounded,
- unbroken,
- unceasing,
- uncircumscribed,
- undifferentiated,
- unending,
- unfathomable,
- uniform,
- unintermitted,
- unintermittent,
- unintermitting,
- uninterrupted,
- universal,
- unlimited,
- unmeasurable,
- unmeasured,
- unnumbered,
- unplumbed,
- unrelieved,
- unremitting,
- unstopped,
- untold,
- without bound,
- without end,
- without limit,
- without measure,
- without number
- graphic
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- an image that is generated by a computer
- describing nudity or sexual activity in graphic detail; "graphic sexual scenes"
- evoking lifelike images within the mind; "pictorial poetry and prose"; "graphic accounts of battle"; "a lifelike portrait"; "a vivid description"
- written or drawn or engraved; "graphic symbols"
- relating to or presented by a graph; "a graphic presentation of the data"
- of or relating to the graphic arts; "the etchings, drypoints, lithographs, and engravings which together form his graphic work"- British Book News related words >
- accurate,
- apish,
- autograph,
- autographic,
- calligraphic,
- chirographic,
- clear,
- clear-cut,
- cogent,
- compelling,
- convincing,
- cursive,
- definite,
- delineative,
- delineatory,
- depictive,
- descriptive,
- detailed,
- diagrammatic,
- distinct,
- drawn,
- echoic,
- embodying,
- engrossed,
- explicit,
- expositive,
- expressive,
- faithful,
- figurative,
- flowing,
- freehand,
- gory,
- graphoanalytic,
- graphologic,
- graphometric,
- holograph,
- holographic,
- ideographic,
- illustrational,
- illustrative,
- imaginative,
- imitative,
- in longhand,
- in shorthand,
- in writing,
- incarnating,
- incisive,
- inscribed,
- italic,
- italicized,
- lifelike,
- limning,
- longhand,
- lucid,
- manifest,
- manuscript,
- meaningful,
- mimetic,
- mimish,
- monochrome,
- naturalistic,
- on paper,
- onomatopoeic,
- painty,
- particular,
- pastose,
- penciled,
- penned,
- personifying,
- perspicuous,
- photographic,
- pictographic,
- pictorial,
- picturable,
- pictural,
- picturesque,
- plain,
- polychrome,
- portraying,
- precise,
- printed,
- realistic,
- representational,
- representative,
- representing,
- running,
- scenographic,
- scriptorial,
- scriptural,
- scumbled,
- shorthand,
- simulative,
- striking,
- stylographic,
- suggestive,
- symbolizing,
- telling,
- true to life,
- typifying,
- unambiguous,
- unmistakable,
- visible,
- visual,
- vivid,
- well-defined,
- well-drawn,
- written
- advancing,
- approaching,
- approximate,
- approximative,
- attracted to,
- cathectic,
- coming,
- concerned,
- curious,
- drawn to,
- enthusiastic,
- excited,
- fascinated,
- forthcoming,
- imminent,
- interested,
- keen on,
- near,
- nearing,
- oncoming,
- passionate,
- piqued,
- proximate,
- tantalized,
- tickled,
- titillated,
- to come,
- turned-on,
- upcoming
- marathon
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- any long and arduous undertaking
- a battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians
- a footrace of 26 miles 385 yards related words >
- Arica movement,
- Erhard Seminars Training,
- Le Mans,
- New Consciousness,
- Pentothal interview,
- SAT,
- T-group,
- air race,
- assertiveness training,
- automobile race,
- behavior modification,
- behavior therapy,
- bicycle race,
- bioenergetics,
- biofeedback,
- boat race,
- confrontation therapy,
- conjoint therapy,
- consciousness raising,
- contest of speed,
- counseling,
- cross-country race,
- dash,
- derby,
- directive therapy,
- dog race,
- drag race,
- drawn-out,
- encounter therapy,
- endurance race,
- est,
- extended,
- family training,
- feminist therapy,
- footrace,
- gestalt therapy,
- group psychotherapy,
- group relations training,
- group sensitivity training,
- group therapy,
- heat,
- humanistic therapy,
- hurdle race,
- hypnoanalysis,
- hypnosis,
- hypnotherapy,
- hypnotism,
- interminable,
- languishing,
- lap,
- lasting,
- lengthened,
- lingering,
- long,
- long-continuing,
- long-drawn,
- long-drawn-out,
- long-pending,
- long-winded,
- marathon race,
- marriage encounter,
- match race,
- mind cure,
- motorcycle race,
- narcoanalysis,
- narcohypnosis,
- narcosynthesis,
- narcotherapy,
- nondirective therapy,
- obstacle race,
- occupational therapy,
- overlong,
- pastoral counseling,
- play therapy,
- potato race,
- primal therapy,
- prolonged,
- prolonged narcosis,
- protracted,
- psychodrama,
- psychological counseling,
- psychosurgery,
- psychosynthesis,
- psychotherapeutics,
- psychotherapy,
- race,
- radical therapy,
- rational-emotive therapy,
- reality therapy,
- recreational therapy,
- regatta,
- regression therapy,
- relay,
- relay race,
- release therapy,
- road race,
- run,
- sack race,
- scream therapy,
- sensitivity training,
- sensory awareness training,
- sleep treatment,
- speedway race,
- sprint,
- sprint race,
- spun-out,
- stock-car race,
- stretched-out,
- supportive therapy,
- three-legged race,
- torch race,
- track race,
- training group,
- transactional analysis,
- transcendental meditation,
- transpersonal therapy,
- vocational therapy,
- walk,
- yacht race
- strained
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- under great stress; "her voice was strained as she asked the question" related words >
- Herculean,
- agitated,
- all-overish,
- anxious,
- anxioused up,
- apprehensive,
- arduous,
- artificial,
- awkward,
- backbreaking,
- biased,
- bothered,
- burdensome,
- chill,
- chilly,
- cold,
- concerned,
- cooked,
- cool,
- crushing,
- difficult,
- disaccordant,
- disquieted,
- distant,
- disturbed,
- doctored,
- dragged out,
- drawn,
- drawn out,
- effortful,
- elongated,
- extended,
- farfetched,
- fearful,
- forced,
- foreboding,
- frosty,
- garbled,
- grueling,
- hard-earned,
- hard-fought,
- heavy,
- hefty,
- icy,
- improbable,
- in a pucker,
- in a stew,
- incompatible,
- inhospitable,
- inimical,
- insincere,
- killing,
- labored,
- laborious,
- lengthened,
- misgiving,
- misquoted,
- misrepresented,
- nervous,
- on tenterhooks,
- onerous,
- operose,
- oppressive,
- out-of-the-way,
- overanxious,
- overapprehensive,
- painful,
- perturbed,
- perverted,
- prolongated,
- prolonged,
- protracted,
- pulled,
- punishing,
- put-on,
- quite another thing,
- remote,
- self-conscious,
- slanted,
- solicitous,
- something else again,
- spun out,
- stiff,
- straggling,
- strenuous,
- stretched,
- stretched out,
- stretched tight,
- strung out,
- suspenseful,
- taut,
- tense,
- tight,
- toilsome,
- tortured,
- tough,
- troubled,
- troublesome,
- twisted,
- unamiable,
- unamicable,
- uncomfortable,
- uncordial,
- under a strain,
- uneasy,
- unfriendly,
- ungenial,
- unharmonious,
- unnatural,
- unrelaxed,
- unsociable,
- uphill,
- uptight,
- wearisome,
- zealous
- long
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- having or being more than normal or necessary:"long on brains"; "in long supply"
- primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified; "a long road"; "a long distance"; "contained many long words"; "ten miles long"
- primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified; "a long life"; "a long boring speech"; "a long time"; "a long friendship"; "a long game"; "long ago"; "an hour long"
- (of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration; " the English vowel sounds in `bate', `beat', `bite', `boat', `boot' are long"
- holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices; "is long on coffee"; "a long position in gold"
- involving substantial risk; "long odds"
- of relatively great height; "a race of long gaunt men"- Sherwood Anderson; "looked out the long French windows"
- for an extended time or at a distant time; "a promotion long overdue"; "something long hoped for"; "his name has long been forgotten"; "talked all night long"; "how long will you be gone?"; "arrived long before he was expected"; "it is long after your bedtime"
- for an extended distance related words >
- a mile long,
- ache,
- ache for,
- ache to,
- aeon,
- age,
- ages,
- aim,
- and night,
- aspire,
- be dying for,
- be dying to,
- be hurting for,
- big,
- blue moon,
- bull,
- bull account,
- burn to,
- century,
- choose to,
- clamor for,
- colossal,
- covet,
- crave,
- cry for,
- day after day,
- de longue haleine,
- dearly love to,
- desire,
- diffuse,
- diffusive,
- dragging,
- drawn-out,
- dream,
- dream of,
- elongate,
- elongated,
- endless,
- enduringly,
- eternity,
- extended,
- extensive,
- fancy,
- far-flung,
- far-reaching,
- fargoing,
- filled out,
- flatulent,
- for an age,
- for life,
- for long,
- gangling,
- gangly,
- gape for,
- giant,
- gigantic,
- great,
- hanker,
- hone for,
- hope for,
- hour after hour,
- hunger,
- interminable,
- interminably,
- itch,
- itch for,
- itch to,
- languish for,
- languishing,
- lank,
- lanky,
- large,
- lasting,
- leggy,
- lengthened,
- lengthy,
- like to,
- lingering,
- long account,
- long ago,
- long for,
- long interest,
- long side,
- long since,
- long time,
- long to,
- long while,
- long-continuing,
- long-drawn,
- long-drawn-out,
- long-legged,
- long-pending,
- long-spun,
- long-winded,
- longiloquent,
- longish,
- longs,
- longsome,
- love to,
- lust,
- lust for,
- marathon,
- miss,
- month after month,
- month of Sundays,
- morning,
- no end of,
- noon,
- out,
- outstretched,
- overlong,
- padded,
- pant for,
- persistently,
- pine,
- pine for,
- prolix,
- prolonged,
- protracted,
- protractedly,
- rangy,
- right smart spell,
- sesquipedal,
- sesquipedalian,
- sigh,
- sigh for,
- since time began,
- spoil for,
- spun-out,
- statuesque,
- stretched-out,
- sustained,
- talkative,
- tall,
- the livelong day,
- thirst,
- thirst for,
- till doomsday,
- time immemorial,
- undyingly,
- unendingly,
- unrelenting,
- verbose,
- want,
- want to,
- weary for,
- windy,
- wish,
- wish for,
- wish to,
- without end,
- wordy,
- year after year,
- yearn,
- yearn for,
- years,
- years on end,
- yen,
- yen for
- aimless,
- amorphous,
- broadcast,
- capricious,
- casual,
- circumforaneous,
- desultory,
- diffuse,
- disarticulated,
- discontinuous,
- discrete,
- discursive,
- disjunct,
- disordered,
- dispersed,
- dispread,
- disproportionate,
- disseminated,
- dissipated,
- distributed,
- divagatory,
- dragged out,
- drawn,
- drawn out,
- drifting,
- elongated,
- errant,
- erratic,
- extended,
- fitful,
- flitting,
- floating,
- footloose,
- footloose and fancy-free,
- formless,
- frivolous,
- fugitive,
- gadding,
- gratuitous,
- gypsy-like,
- gypsyish,
- haphazard,
- hit-or-miss,
- immethodical,
- inchoate,
- incoherent,
- indiscriminate,
- irregular,
- landloping,
- lengthened,
- meandering,
- meaningless,
- migrational,
- migratory,
- misshapen,
- nomad,
- nomadic,
- nonsymmetrical,
- nonsystematic,
- nonuniform,
- orderless,
- planless,
- prolongated,
- prolonged,
- promiscuous,
- protracted,
- pulled,
- rambling,
- random,
- ranging,
- roaming,
- roving,
- scattered,
- senseless,
- shapeless,
- shifting,
- sparse,
- spasmodic,
- sporadic,
- spread,
- spun out,
- straggly,
- strained,
- straying,
- stretched,
- stretched out,
- strewn,
- strolling,
- strown,
- strung out,
- systemless,
- taut,
- tense,
- tight,
- traipsing,
- transient,
- transitory,
- transmigratory,
- unarranged,
- unclassified,
- undirected,
- ungraded,
- unjoined,
- unmethodical,
- unordered,
- unorganized,
- unsorted,
- unsymmetrical,
- unsystematic,
- ununiform,
- vagabond,
- vagrant,
- vague,
- wandering,
- widespread
- peaky
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- having or as if having especially high-pitched spots; "absence of peaky highs and beefed-up bass" related words >
- quits
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- on equal terms by payment or requital; "we're now quits"; "finally quits with the loan" related words >
- careworn
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- showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering; "looking careworn as she bent over her mending"; "her face was drawn and haggard from sleeplessness"; "that raddled but still noble face"; "shocked to see the worn look of his handsome young face"- Charles Dickens related words >
- aggrieved,
- anguished,
- distressed,
- doleful,
- dolorous,
- drawn,
- dumb with grief,
- exhausted,
- fagged,
- grief-stricken,
- griefful,
- grieved,
- grievous,
- heavy-laden,
- in grief,
- jaded,
- lamentable,
- lugubrious,
- mournful,
- pinched,
- plaintive,
- plangent,
- plunged in grief,
- rueful,
- sorrowed,
- sorrowful,
- sorrowing,
- tearful,
- troubled,
- tuckered,
- woeful,
- worn
- bombastic,
- de longue haleine,
- diffuse,
- endless,
- extended,
- filled out,
- flatulent,
- garrulous,
- glib,
- highfalutin,
- inflated,
- lengthy,
- long,
- long-drawn-out,
- long-spun,
- long-winded,
- longiloquent,
- loquacious,
- padded,
- prolix,
- protracted,
- redundant,
- rhetorical,
- spun-out,
- talkative,
- tumid,
- turgid,
- unrelenting,
- verbose,
- voluble,
- windy
- attenuated,
- cadaverous,
- corpselike,
- drawn,
- emacerated,
- emaciate,
- emaciated,
- haggard,
- jejune,
- marantic,
- marasmic,
- peaked,
- peaky,
- pinched,
- poor,
- puny,
- ravaged,
- shriveled,
- skeletal,
- starved,
- starveling,
- tabetic,
- tabid,
- tired-eyed,
- tired-faced,
- tired-looking,
- underfed,
- undernourished,
- wan,
- wasted,
- weary-looking,
- weazeny,
- withered,
- wizened,
- worn,
- wraithlike
- descriptive
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- describing the structure of a language; "descriptive linguistics simply describes language"
- serving to describe or inform or characterized by description; "the descriptive variable"; "a descriptive passage" related words >
- constructional,
- constructive,
- definitional,
- delineative,
- depictive,
- diagnostic,
- exegetic,
- expositive,
- expressive,
- faithful,
- glottochronological,
- grammatic,
- graphemic,
- graphic,
- hermeneutic,
- interpretational,
- interpretive,
- lexicographic,
- lexicological,
- lexicostatistical,
- lifelike,
- lingual,
- linguistic,
- metalinguistic,
- morphological,
- morphophonemic,
- naturalistic,
- philological,
- phonemic,
- phonetic,
- phonological,
- psycholinguistic,
- realistic,
- representative,
- semantic,
- semeiological,
- structural,
- symptomatological,
- syntactic,
- tropological,
- true to life,
- vivid,
- well-drawn
- allegorizing,
- annotative,
- clarifying,
- commentative,
- commentatorial,
- critical,
- delineative,
- demonstrative,
- demythologizing,
- depictive,
- descriptive,
- discoursive,
- disquisitional,
- dissertational,
- editorial,
- elucidative,
- enlightening,
- essayistic,
- euhemeristic,
- exegetic,
- exemplificative,
- explaining,
- explanatory,
- explicative,
- explicatory,
- expositional,
- expositorial,
- expository,
- expressive,
- faithful,
- glossarial,
- graphic,
- illuminating,
- illuminative,
- illustrative,
- interpretive,
- lifelike,
- monographic,
- naturalistic,
- rationalistic,
- rationalizing,
- realistic,
- representative,
- scholiastic,
- true to life,
- vivid,
- well-drawn
- pubescent
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- (of animals especially human beings) having arrived at the onset of puberty (the age at which sex glands become functional) but not yet fully mature; "the budding breasts of a pubescent girl and the downy chin of pubescent boy" related words >
- adolescent,
- attenuate,
- attenuated,
- bristly,
- bushy,
- cirrose,
- dainty,
- delicate,
- downy,
- feathery,
- filmy,
- fine,
- fine-drawn,
- fine-grained,
- finespun,
- fleecy,
- flocculent,
- flossy,
- fluffy,
- furry,
- fuzzy,
- gauzy,
- gossamer,
- gossamery,
- hairy,
- hirsute,
- hispid,
- lanate,
- matted,
- maturescent,
- nubile,
- pilose,
- refined,
- satin,
- satiny,
- shagged,
- shaggy,
- silky,
- smooth,
- thin-spun,
- unshorn,
- velutinous,
- velvety,
- wiredrawn,
- woolly
- attenuate,
- attenuated,
- buffed,
- burnished,
- cottony,
- dainty,
- delicate,
- downy,
- filmy,
- fine,
- fine-drawn,
- fine-grained,
- finespun,
- finished,
- fluffy,
- furbished,
- fuzzy,
- gauzy,
- glace,
- glassy,
- glazed,
- gleaming,
- glossy,
- gossamer,
- gossamery,
- lacquered,
- plush,
- plushy,
- polished,
- pubescent,
- refined,
- rubbed,
- satin,
- satinlike,
- sericeous,
- shellacked,
- shiny,
- silken,
- silklike,
- silky,
- sleek,
- slick,
- smooth,
- soft as silk,
- thin-spun,
- varnished,
- velutinous,
- velvetlike,
- velvety,
- wiredrawn
- Heimweh,
- aching,
- adoring,
- affectionate,
- bowed-down,
- cachectic,
- cachexia,
- cachexy,
- cast down,
- chronic ill health,
- coming apart,
- conjugal,
- contractive,
- cracking,
- crumbling,
- dashed,
- debilitated,
- debilitation,
- debility,
- decadent,
- declining,
- decreasing,
- decrepitude,
- decrescendo,
- decrescent,
- degenerate,
- dejected,
- delicacy,
- delicate health,
- deliquescent,
- demonstrative,
- depressed,
- desiderium,
- despairing,
- despondent,
- desponding,
- deteriorating,
- devoted,
- diminishing,
- diminuendo,
- discouraged,
- disheartened,
- disintegrating,
- dispirited,
- down,
- downcast,
- downhearted,
- drained,
- draining,
- drawn-out,
- drooping,
- droopy,
- dwindling,
- ebbing,
- effete,
- enervated,
- enervation,
- enfeebled,
- exhausted,
- exhaustion,
- extended,
- fading,
- failing,
- faineant,
- faithful,
- falling,
- feeble,
- feebleness,
- feeling low,
- filial,
- flagging,
- fond,
- fragility,
- fragmenting,
- frail,
- frailty,
- going to pieces,
- hankering,
- healthless,
- healthlessness,
- heartless,
- homesick,
- homesickness,
- honing,
- husbandly,
- hypochondria,
- hypochondriac,
- hypochondriacal,
- hypochondriasis,
- ill health,
- in low spirits,
- in poor health,
- in the depths,
- in the doldrums,
- in the dumps,
- indolent,
- infirm,
- infirmity,
- interminable,
- invalid,
- invalidism,
- invalidity,
- lackadaisical,
- languishment,
- languorous,
- lasting,
- lengthened,
- lessening,
- limp,
- lingering,
- listless,
- long,
- long-continuing,
- long-drawn,
- long-drawn-out,
- long-pending,
- long-winded,
- longing,
- lovelorn,
- lovesick,
- lovesome,
- loving,
- low,
- low-spirited,
- mal du pays,
- maladie du pays,
- marathon,
- marcescent,
- maternal,
- melting,
- morbidity,
- morbidness,
- moribund,
- nostalgia,
- nostalgic,
- nostomania,
- on the wane,
- overlong,
- pale,
- parental,
- paternal,
- peaked,
- peakedness,
- peaky,
- pessimistic,
- pining,
- poor health,
- prolonged,
- protracted,
- reduced,
- reduced in health,
- reductive,
- regressive,
- retrograde,
- retrogressive,
- romantic,
- run-down,
- sentimental,
- shriveling,
- sickliness,
- sickly,
- sinking,
- sliding,
- slipping,
- slumping,
- soft,
- spiritless,
- spun-out,
- stretched-out,
- subdued,
- subsiding,
- suicidal,
- tabetic,
- tender,
- unhealthiness,
- unhealthy,
- unsound,
- unsoundness,
- unwholesomeness,
- uxorious,
- valetudinarian,
- valetudinarianism,
- valetudinary,
- waning,
- wasting,
- weakened,
- weakliness,
- weakly,
- weary of life,
- wifely,
- wilting,
- wishful,
- wistful,
- with low resistance,
- withering,
- woebegone,
- world-weary,
- worsening,
- yearnful,
- yearning,
- yen
- proximate
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- very close in space or time; "proximate words"; "proximate houses"
- closest in degree or order (space or time) especially in a chain of causes and effects; "news of his proximate arrival"; "interest in proximate rather than ultimate goals" related words >
- advancing,
- appendant,
- approaching,
- approximate,
- approximating,
- approximative,
- arm-in-arm,
- attracted to,
- burning,
- cheek-by-jowl,
- close,
- coming,
- comparable,
- consequent,
- drawn to,
- ensuing,
- following,
- forthcoming,
- hand-in-hand,
- homologous,
- hot,
- immediate,
- imminent,
- impending,
- intimate,
- like,
- near,
- near the mark,
- nearby,
- nearing,
- nearish,
- next,
- nigh,
- nighish,
- oncoming,
- posterior,
- postpositional,
- postpositive,
- propinque,
- proximal,
- relatable,
- rough,
- rude,
- sequacious,
- sequent,
- sequential,
- side-by-side,
- similar,
- subsequent,
- succeeding,
- successive,
- suffixed,
- to come,
- upcoming,
- vicinal,
- warm
- airy,
- attenuate,
- attenuated,
- boyish,
- delicate,
- diaphanous,
- diluted,
- ethereal,
- fine,
- fine-drawn,
- finespun,
- flimsy,
- frail,
- gauzy,
- girlish,
- gossamer,
- gracile,
- insubstantial,
- lacy,
- light,
- misty,
- papery,
- rare,
- rarefied,
- slender,
- slenderish,
- slight,
- slight-made,
- slim,
- slimmish,
- slinky,
- small,
- subtle,
- sylphlike,
- tenuous,
- thin,
- thin-bodied,
- thin-set,
- thin-spun,
- thinnish,
- threadlike,
- vague,
- wasp-waisted,
- watered,
- watered-down,
- watery,
- weak,
- willowy,
- wiredrawn,
- wispy
- lasting
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- lasting a long time without change; "a lasting relationship" related words >
- abiding,
- adamantine,
- age-long,
- aged,
- alive,
- ancient,
- antique,
- assiduous,
- bulky,
- cartilaginous,
- changeless,
- chewy,
- chronic,
- chronological,
- cohesive,
- constant,
- continual,
- continuing,
- continuous,
- coriaceous,
- dense,
- diligent,
- diuturnal,
- dogged,
- drawn-out,
- durable,
- durational,
- durative,
- eidetic,
- endless,
- enduring,
- eternal,
- evergreen,
- everlasting,
- extended,
- faithful,
- fibrous,
- firm,
- fixed,
- fresh,
- frozen,
- green,
- gristly,
- hard,
- hardy,
- heavy,
- immobile,
- immutable,
- inalterable,
- incessant,
- incommutable,
- inconvertible,
- indefatigable,
- indefeasible,
- indelible,
- indissoluble,
- indomitable,
- industrious,
- inert,
- insistent,
- insusceptible of change,
- intact,
- interminable,
- intransient,
- intransmutable,
- invariable,
- inveterate,
- invincible,
- inviolate,
- irretrievable,
- irreversible,
- irrevocable,
- kept in remembrance,
- languishing,
- leatherlike,
- leathery,
- lengthened,
- lingering,
- long,
- long-continuing,
- long-drawn,
- long-drawn-out,
- long-lasting,
- long-lived,
- long-pending,
- long-standing,
- long-term,
- long-winded,
- longeval,
- longevous,
- loyal,
- macrobiotic,
- marathon,
- massive,
- never-tiring,
- noble,
- nonreturnable,
- nonreversible,
- obstinate,
- of long duration,
- of long standing,
- old,
- overlong,
- patient,
- patient as Job,
- perdurable,
- perduring,
- perennial,
- permanent,
- perpetual,
- perseverant,
- persevering,
- persistent,
- persisting,
- pertinacious,
- plodding,
- plugging,
- preoccupied,
- prolonged,
- protracted,
- quiescent,
- rapt,
- recalled,
- recollected,
- relentless,
- remaining,
- remembered,
- resistant,
- resolute,
- retained,
- reverseless,
- rigid,
- ropy,
- rugged,
- sedulous,
- sempervirent,
- sempiternal,
- sinewy,
- single-minded,
- sleepless,
- slogging,
- solid,
- sound,
- spun-out,
- stable,
- static,
- stationary,
- staying,
- steadfast,
- steady,
- stiff,
- stout,
- stretched-out,
- stringy,
- strong,
- stubborn,
- sturdy,
- sustained,
- temporal,
- tenacious,
- tireless,
- torpid,
- tough,
- tough as leather,
- unabating,
- unalterable,
- unalterative,
- unaltered,
- unceasing,
- unchangeable,
- unchanged,
- unchanging,
- unchecked,
- unconquerable,
- undaunted,
- undeflectable,
- undestroyed,
- undeviating,
- undiscouraged,
- undrooping,
- undying,
- unfading,
- unfailing,
- unfaltering,
- unflagging,
- unflinching,
- unforgotten,
- unintermitting,
- uninterrupted,
- unmodifiable,
- unnodding,
- unrelaxing,
- unrelenting,
- unremitting,
- unrestorable,
- unreturnable,
- unshifting,
- unsleeping,
- unsusceptible,
- unswerving,
- untiring,
- unvariable,
- unvaried,
- unvarying,
- unwavering,
- unwearied,
- unwearying,
- unwinking,
- unyielding,
- utterly attentive,
- vigorous,
- viscid,
- vital,
- vivid,
- weariless,
- well-built,
- well-constructed,
- well-founded,
- well-grounded,
- well-made,
- wiry
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