Prolonged

Synonyms of prolonged

• extended
• lengthy
• protracted

Antonyms of prolonged

• short
• limited
• brief

Collocations of prolonged

prolonged exposure

Frequency: 70 %

The doctor warned about the dangers of prolonged exposure to sunlight.

prolonged period

Frequency: 65 %

She experienced a prolonged period of uncertainty before making a decision.

prolonged use

Frequency: 60 %

The medication should not be taken for prolonged use without consulting a doctor.

prolonged illness

Frequency: 50 %

His prolonged illness took a toll on his overall health.

prolonged drought

Frequency: 45 %

The region suffered from a prolonged drought that affected the crops.

Idiomatic Expressions for prolonged

• Phrase: prolonged absence
  Meaning: being away for an extended period of time
  Usage: Her prolonged absence from work raised concerns among her colleagues.