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Incessant vs Protracted - What's the difference?

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Incessant is a related term of protracted.


As adjectives the difference between incessant and protracted

is that incessant is without pause or stop; not ending, especially to the point of annoyance while protracted is lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual.

As a verb protracted is

(protract).

incessant

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Without pause or stop; not ending, especially to the point of annoyance.
    • The dog's incessant barking kept the girl awake all night.

    Synonyms

    * unremitting * continuous * unceasing

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    protracted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (protract)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual.
    • a protracted and bitter dispute