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Protracted vs Tiresome - What's the difference?

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Protracted is a related term of tiresome.


As adjectives the difference between protracted and tiresome

is that protracted is lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual while tiresome is causing fatigue or boredom; wearisome.

As a verb protracted

is (protract).

protracted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (protract)

    • Adjective

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

    tiresome

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Causing fatigue or boredom; wearisome.
    • Eventually his long stories became tiresome .

    Synonyms

    * (causing fatigue or boredom ): boring, dull, irksome, slow, tedious, wearisome * See also

    Antonyms

    * (causing fatigue or boredom ): energizing, exciting, fresh, interesting