Definition for Stretched:

• Extended; made tense.

Synonyms for Stretched:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • stretched.
  •distended (adjective)
  • dis-tended,
  • more expanded,
  • most stretched,
  • more stretched,
  • dis tended,
  • most expanded.
  •elongated (adjective)
  • out stretched,
  • in creased,
  • out-stretched,
  • most outstretched,
  • pro longed,
  • in-creased,
  • more outstretched,
  • ex-tended,
  • pro-longed,
  • drawn out,
  • ex tended.
  •enlarged (adjective)
  • most widened,
  • most intensified,
  • most broadened,
  • more widened,
  • most caricatured,
  • more elaborated,
  • more intensified,
  • more caricatured,
  • most elaborated,
  • blown up,
  • more broadened.
  •exaggerated (adjective)
  • inflated.
  •expanded (adjective)
  • enlarged,
  • expanded,
  • increased,
  • magnified,
  • augmented,
  • burgeoned,
  • Amplified,
  • developed,
  • Broadened,
  • thickened,
  • engorged,
  • swollen,
  • spread,
  • extended,
  • incremented,
  • dilated,
  • lengthened,
  • fattened.
  •overlong (adjective)
  • over long,
  • long drawn out,
  • drawnout.
  •taut (adjective)
  • more stressed,
  • most flexed,
  • un-yielding,
  • most stressed,
  • more flexed,
  • un yielding.
  •thin (adjective)
  • in substantial,
  • un substantial,
  • trans parent,
  • weak kneed,
  • in-substantial,
  • in-credible,
  • un-substantial,
  • most weak-kneed,
  • weakkneed,
  • more weak kneed,
  • more weak-kneed,
  • un tenable,
  • un believable,
  • in-adequate,
  • more unpersuasive,
  • in credible,
  • in conceivable,
  • most unpersuasive,
  • un-believable,
  • un persuasive,
  • un-tenable,
  • most weakkneed,
  • un-persuasive,
  • in-conceivable,
  • un convincing,
  • in-sufficient,
  • in adequate,
  • un-convincing,
  • more weakkneed,
  • trans-parent.
  •tight (adjective)
  • skintight,
  • close-fitting.

• n.

  •
  • deficient,
  • incomplete,
  • minus,
  • bereft of something,
  • starved.
  •flexible (noun)
  • flexible.
  •flexile (noun)
  • flexile.
  •stretched (noun)
  • stretched out.

• v.

  •exaggerated (verb)
  • embellished,
  • Overrated,
  • distorted,
  • overdeveloped,
  • overstated,
  • overpraised,
  • Aggrandized,
  • Overvalued,
  • exaggerated,
  • Hyperbolized.
  •expanded (verb)
  • Grew,
  • swelled,
  • grown.
  •extended (verb)
  • prolonged.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • devoid,
  • underresourced,
  • deprived,
  • pressed,
  • Sans,
  • want for,
  • lack.
  •
  • Challenged.
  •
  • starving.
  •
  • odd.
  •
  • miss.

Paraphrases for Stretched:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Verb, past participle
    overstretched, outstretched.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    strained, limited, cold-drawn, restricted, extended, constrained, widespread.
  • Proper noun, singular
    extended.
  • Verb, past tense
    Encompassed, stressed, expanded, spans, covered, Ranged, spread, included, swept, elaborated, laid, Lasted, Ambushed, Tended, Went, Ran, 'd, extended.
  • Verb, past participle
    shortened, underrepresented, lengthened, stressed, Reached, Replicated, Necessitated, Harvested, taught, Progressed, Spurred, harnessed, decreased, Issued, mainstreamed, cultivated, practised, Broadened, restrained, unscheduled, expanded, Resulted, diminished, scaled, generalized, utilised, Widened, used, charged, pressed, underserved, pressured, narrowed, inspired, leveraged, spread, Curtailed, Systemized, utilized, risen, Exacted, lessened, thrown, Incited, underfunded, consumed, overwhelmed, Operated, Pushed, Fished, confined, augmented, reduced, Energized, exploited, mitigated, Caused, Insisted, Arisen, sprouted, come, troubled, realized, Propelled, minimized, Emplaced, posed, saddled, positioned, Emerged, motivated, downsized, driven, travelled, elaborated, irregular, compelled, Boosted, relaxed, seated, Amplified, Worked, placed, wired, grown, rolled, overloaded, induced, forced, spoken, Whipped, attained, required, Discounted, capped, drawn, tapped, laid, abused, strained, employed, Arrived, expended, raised, magnified, impelled, Asked, Flown, Farmed, lowered, wound, burdened, Underpinned, Tended, led, gone, Demanded, mounted, blown, put, Logged, planted, bounded, pulled, Prompted, cut, mined, limited, restricted, extended, constrained.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    tense, tight.

Antonyms for Stretched:

• adj.

  • Other antonyms:
    unextended, inflexible.

Stretched Sentence Examples:

• But the hands of the young men and women stretched out and grasped it, to their help.

• His line, therefore, stretched across the branch.