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Protractedly

Definition: Protractedly

Protractedly

Adverb

1. In a slow, leisurely or prolonged way; "her voice was swift, yet ever the last words fell lingeringly" -Rossetti.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "protractedly" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1902. (references)


Synonym: Protractedly

Synonym: lingeringly (adv). (additional references)

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Modern Translation: Protractedly

Language Translations for "protractedly"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏على نحو متطاول, ‏بصورة طويلة. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

проточено, продължително. (various references)

   

Czech

  

zpomalenì. (various references)

   

French

  

avec prolongation. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

hosszan. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

otractedlypray

   

Portuguese

  

prolongamente, demoradamente. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

длительно. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

razvučeno, odugovlačeći (lingering). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

utdragen (excerpted, long-spun, protracted). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

тривало. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Protractedly

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-l-o-p-r-r-t-t-y"

-1 letter: pterodactyl.

-2 letters: protracted.

-3 letters: cordately, detractor, portrayed, precatory, predatory.

-4 letters: calotype, calypter, clattery, clodpate, copyread, parroted, pectoral, petalody, portaled, prattled, prattler, predator, prorated, protract, redactor, retroact, teardrop, tetrapod.

-5 letters: acolyte, adeptly, adopter, calotte, caloyer, caltrop, caroled, caroler, carport, carroty, cattery, clatter, clotted, coapted, cordate, corrade, cradler, creator, cryptal, decrypt, delator, detract, dottrel, drapery, droplet, eardrop.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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