Hyphenation of extended

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

ex-tend-ed

Definitions of extended:

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
2.
Fully extended or stretched forth
An extended telescope His extended legs reached almost across the small room Refused to accept the extended hand
3.
Drawn out or made longer spatially
Picasso's elongated Don Quixote Lengthened skirts are fashionable this year The extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes A prolonged black line across the page
4.
Beyond the literal or primary sense
`hot off the press' shows an extended sense of `hot'
5.
Large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity
An extensive Roman settlement in northwest England Extended farm lands Surgeons with extended experience They suffered extensive damage

Synonyms of extended:

adj drawn-out, lengthy, prolonged, protracted, long
adj extended, outspread, spread, outstretched, sprawled, sprawling, sprawly, stretched, stretched out, rolled out, unrolled, spread-eagle, stretched
adj extensive, wide, considerable
adj elongated, lengthened, prolonged, long
adj figurative, nonliteral
adj extensive, large

Last hyphenations of this language