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a·bid·ing
 abiding
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- pronunciation:
baI
dIng
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
unchanging; enduring.
The butler had an abiding loyalty to his master.My grandmother had an abiding faith in the basic goodness of people.- synonyms:
- constant, enduring, lasting, unchanging
- antonyms:
- ephemeral, short-lived
- similar words:
- changeless, durable, eternal, immutable, indestructible, indissoluble, permanent, stable
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| related words: |
firm, immortal, longstanding, perpetual, persistent, same, undying |
adverb + (adj.)abiding
deep
(adj.)abiding
+ noun
affection,
belief,
challenge,
citizen,
commitment,
concept,
concern,
connection,
conviction,
devotion,
distrust,
element,
faith,
fascination,
fear,
friendship,
hatred,
hope,
hostility,
interest,
joy,
legacy,
lesson,
love,
loyalty,
memory,
mystery,
passion,
presence,
principle,
purchaser,
resentment,
respect,
sense,
shame,
significance,
spirit,
theme,
tradition,
trust,
truth,
value
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| derivation: |
abidingly (adv.) |
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