16
prolonged(verb, adjective, dull, strong, great)
16
extended(verb, adjective, strong, big, high)
14
lengthy(adjective, strong, great, excite, difficult)
13
long(adjective, time, strong, great, excite)
10
drawn-out(adjective, great, excite, slow, high)
8
elongated(verb, adjective, great, deep, high)
8
lengthened(verb, adjective, great, deep, high)
8
lingering(adjective, dull, great, continue, low)
7
interminable(adjective, slow, tedious, late, long)
7
delayed(verb, adjective, dull, low, slow)
7
long-drawn-out(adjective, dull, great, excite, low)
7
long-winded(adjective, slow, boring, tedious, late)
7
prolix(adjective, slow, boring, tedious, late)
6
continued(verb, adjective, great, spread, deep)
6
deferred(adjective, put, postponed)
6
dragging(adjective, great, excite, slow, boring)
6
endless(adjective, infinite, boundless, incessant, ceaseless)
6
overlong(adjective, great, excite, slow, boring)
5
chronic(adjective, continue, persistent, continuous, lasting)
5
diffuse(slow, boring, tedious, late, long)
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