drawn-out
drawn
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drawn
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aʊt
awt

Definition & Meaning of "drawn-out"in English

drawn-out
01

prolonged or extended longer than expected or necessary 

Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most drawn-out
Comparative
more drawn-out
gradable
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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