Hyphenation of protracted

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word protracted ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

pro-tract-ed

Definitions of protracted :

1.	Relatively long in duration Tediously protracted A drawn-out argument An extended discussion A lengthy visit from her mother-in-law A prolonged and bitter struggle Protracted negotiations

Synonyms of protracted :

adj	drawn-out, extended, lengthy, prolonged, long

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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