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Lasting

Lasting Meaning & Definition
Lasting Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lasting?

[adj] existing for a long time; "hopes for a durable peace"; "a long-lasting friendship"
[adj] lasting for an indefinitely long period of time
[adj] continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place; "permanent secretary to the president"; "permanent address"; "literature of permanent value"
[adj] (biology) retained; not shed; "persistent leaves remain attached past maturity"; "the persistent gills of fishes"
[adj] lasting a long time without change; "a lasting relationship"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lasting: abiding | aeonian | ageless | durable | enduring | eonian | eternal | everlasting | immortal | imperishable | indissoluble | long | long-lasting | long-lived | permanent | perpetual | persistent | standing(a) | unceasing | unending

Related Terms | Find terms related to Lasting: abiding | adamantine | aged | age-long | alive | ancient | antique | assiduous | bulky | cartilaginous | changeless | chewy | chronic | chronological | cohesive | constant | continual | continuing | continuous | coriaceous | dense | diligent | diuturnal | dogged | drawn-out | durable | durational | durative | eidetic | endless | enduring | eternal | evergreen | everlasting | extended | faithful | fibrous | firm | fixed | fresh | frozen | green | gristly | hard | hardy | heavy | immobile | immutable | inalterable | incessant | incommutable | inconvertible | indefatigable | indefeasible | indelible | indissoluble | indomitable | industrious | inert | insistent | insusceptible of change | intact | interminable | intransient | intransmutable | invariable | inveterate | invincible | inviolate | irretrievable | irreversible | irrevocable | kept in remembrance | languishing | leatherlike | leathery | lengthened | lingering | long | long-continuing | long-drawn | long-drawn-out | longeval | longevous | long-lasting | long-lived | long-pending | long-standing | long-term | long-winded | loyal | macrobiotic | marathon | massive | never-tiring | noble | nonreturnable | nonreversible | obstinate | of long duration | of long standing | old | overlong | patient | patient as Job | perdurable | perduring | perennial | permanent | perpetual | perseverant | persevering | persistent | persisting | pertinacious | plodding | plugging | preoccupied | prolonged | protracted | quiescent | rapt | recalled | recollected | relentless | remaining | remembered | resistant | resolute | retained | reverseless | rigid | ropy | rugged | sedulous | sempervirent | sempiternal | sinewy | single-minded | sleepless | slogging | solid | sound | spun-out | stable | static | stationary | staying | steadfast | steady | stiff | stout | stretched-out | stringy | strong | stubborn | sturdy | sustained | temporal | tenacious | tireless | torpid | tough | tough as leather | unabating | unalterable | unalterative | unaltered | unceasing | unchangeable | unchanged | unchanging | unchecked | unconquerable | undaunted | undeflectable | undestroyed | undeviating | undiscouraged | undrooping | undying | unfading | unfailing | unfaltering | unflagging | unflinching | unforgotten | unintermitting | uninterrupted | unmodifiable | unnodding | unrelaxing | unrelenting | unremitting | unrestorable | unreturnable | unshifting | unsleeping | unsusceptible | unswerving | untiring | unvariable | unvaried | unvarying | unwavering | unwearied | unwearying | unwinking | unyielding | utterly attentive | vigorous | viscid | vital | vivid | weariless | well-built | well-constructed | well-founded | well-grounded | well-made | wiry

See Also | ineradicable | stable | unchangeable

Lasting In Webster's Dictionary

\Last"ing\, a. Existing or continuing a long while; enduring; as, a lasting good or evil; a lasting color. Syn: Durable; permanent; undecaying; perpetual; unending. Usage: {Lasting}, {Permanent}, {Durable}. Lasting commonly means merely continuing in existence; permanent carries the idea of continuing in the same state, position, or course; durable means lasting in spite of agencies which tend to destroy.
\Last"ing\, n. 1. Continuance; endurance. --Locke. 2. A species of very durable woolen stuff, used for women's shoes; everlasting. 3. The act or process of shaping on a last.
\Last"ing\, adv. In a lasting manner.

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