drawn-out
drawn
drɔn
drawn
out
aʊt
awt
/dɹˈɔːnˈaʊt/

Definition & Meaning of "drawn-out"in English

drawn-out
01

prolonged or extended longer than expected or necessary

Examples
The meeting became a drawn-out affair, stretching well past its scheduled end time.
02

spoken in a slow, extended manner, often for emphasis or effect

Examples
She gave a drawn-out sigh of relief.
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