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en·dur·ing
 enduring
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- pronunciation:
- ihn
du
rIng
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
long-lasting, permanent, chronic, or persistent.
Poverty is an enduring ill.an enduring fame- antonyms:
- fleeting, short-lived
- similar words:
- abiding, eternal, everlasting, lasting, long-lasting, longstanding, persistent, stable
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| definition 2: |
forbearing, patient, or long-suffering.
- similar words:
- meek
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| related words: |
chronic, classic, durable, immortal, immutable, indestructible, living, monumental, old, ongoing, perpetual, persistent, same, solid, tenacious, timeless, undying |
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| derivations: |
enduringly (adv.), enduringness (n.) |
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