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du·ra·ble
 durable
- pronunciation:
- du
r
bl
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
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adjective |
| definition: |
not easily worn out; long-lasting; sturdy.
These boots are made of durable leather and have lasted me for years.This furniture looks nice, but it's not very durable.- synonyms:
- sturdy
- antonyms:
- delicate, fragile, short-lived, weak
- similar words:
- enduring, lasting, long-lasting, permanent, robust, serviceable, sound, stout, strong, substantial, tough
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abiding, buxom, indestructible, longstanding, perpetual, solid, stable, staunch, sturdy |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
(pl.) durable goods, such as cars and machines, that are not immediately consumed or readily worn out.
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| derivations: |
durably (adv.), durability (n.), durableness (n.) |
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