Prolongedly vs. Prolonged

Prolongedly vs. Prolonged — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Prolongedly and Prolonged

Prolongedlyadverb

In a prolonged manner; at length.

Prolongedadjective

lengthy in duration; extended; protracted.

Prolongedverb

simple past tense and past participle of prolong

Prolongedadjective

relatively long in duration; tediously protracted;

a drawn-out argumentan extended discussiona lengthy visit from her mother-in-lawa prolonged and bitter struggleprotracted negotiations

Prolongedadjective

drawn out or made longer spatially;

Picasso's elongated Don Quixotelengthened skirts are fashionable this yearthe extended airport runways can accommodate larger planesa prolonged black line across the page

Prolongedadjective

(of illness) developing slowly or of long duration

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