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lasting

last·ing

lasting

 
pronunciation:
lae stIng
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
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part of speech: adjective
definition: enduring or persisting for a long time.
The chemical had lasting effects.
synonyms:
abiding, enduring, longstanding, perpetual, persistent
antonyms:
ephemeral, evanescent, fleeting, short-lived
similar words:
chronic, eternal, everlasting, immortal, immutable, long-lasting, old, permanent, stable, standing, steadfast, unceasing, unremitting
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part of speech: noun
definition: a durable, closely woven fabric.
derivations: lastingly (adv.), lastingness (n.)
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