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permanent

per·ma·nent

permanent

 
 
pronunciation:
puhr m nnt
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
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part of speech: adjective
definition: lasting or meant to last for a very long time; everlasting.
The new porch is a nice, permanent addition to the house.
 
synonyms:
perpetual
antonyms:
temporary
similar words:
continuous, endless, eternal, everlasting, indefinite, persistent
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part of speech: noun
definition: a hairdo of curls or waves that lasts for several months.
similar words:
hairdo, hairstyle, wave
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derivations: permanently (adv.), permanentness (n.)
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