About The Word Durable

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Durable

Durable Meaning & Definition
Durable Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Durable?

[adj] existing for a long time; "hopes for a durable peace"; "a long-lasting friendship"
[adj] very long lasting; "less durable rocks were gradually worn away to form valleys"; "the perdurable granite of the ancient Appalachian spine of the continent"
[adj] serviceable for a long time; "durable denim jeans"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Durable: imperishable | indestructible | lasting | long | long-lasting | long-lived | long-wearing | perdurable | serviceable | undestroyable

Related Terms | Find terms related to Durable: abiding | adamantine | aged | age-long | ancient | antique | bulky | cartilaginous | changeless | chewy | chronic | cohesive | constant | continuing | coriaceous | dense | dependable | diuturnal | enduring | evergreen | fast | fibrous | firm | fixed | frozen | gristly | hard | hardy | heavy | immobile | immutable | indestructible | intact | intransient | inveterate | inviolate | lasting | leatherlike | leathery | longeval | longevous | long-lasting | long-lived | long-standing | long-term | macrobiotic | massive | of long duration | of long standing | perdurable | perduring | perennial | permanent | perpetual | persistent | persisting | quiescent | reliable | remaining | resistant | rigid | ropy | rugged | sempervirent | sinewy | solid | sound | stable | static | stationary | staying | steadfast | steady | stiff | stout | stringy | strong | stubborn | sturdy | substantial | sustained | tenacious | torpid | tough | tough as leather | unaltered | unchangeable | unchanged | unchanging | unchecked | undestroyed | unfading | unfailing | unshifting | untiring | unvaried | unvarying | unyielding | vigorous | viscid | vital | well-built | well-constructed | well-founded | well-grounded | well-made | wiry

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Durable In Webster's Dictionary

\Du"ra*ble\, a. [L. durabilis, fr. durare to last: cf. F. durable. See {Dure}.] Able to endure or continue in a particular condition; lasting; not perishable or changeable; not wearing out or decaying soon; enduring; as, durable cloth; durable happiness. Riches and honor are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness. --Prov. viii. 18. An interest which from its object and grounds must be so durable. --De Quincey. Syn: Lasting; permanent; enduring; firm; stable; continuing; constant; persistent. See {Lasting}.

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