Prolonging

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:20 pts10 letters
Definition of Prolonging

verb

  1. To extend in space or length.
  2. To lengthen in time; to extend the duration of
  3. To put off to a distant time; to postpone.

    "The government shouldn't prolong deciding on this issue any further."

  4. To become longer; lengthen.

noun

  1. Prolongation

    "the gradual prolongings of the whale's visible jets — Herman Melville."

Anagrams of Prolonging

No exact anagrams found for "prolonging". This word has a unique letter combination.

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Prolonging"

Prolonging is a 10-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Prolonging" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "prolonging" is a medium-scoring word.