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last·ing
 lasting
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- pronunciation:
- lae
stIng
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Explorer
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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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| related words: |
chronic, classic, durable, fast, monumental, ongoing, persistent, solid, timeless, tough, undying |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a durable, closely woven fabric.
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| derivations: |
lastingly (adv.), lastingness (n.) |
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