lasting

B1 Topic:Time
US /ˈlastɪŋ/ UK /ˈlɑːstɪŋ/
adj noun verb Freq #11569

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Continuing for a long time without changing.

    The two leaders signed a treaty to bring lasting peace.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · continuing for a long time... durableabidingpermanent
More chroniccontinuatediuturnaldurativeendurableenduringextendinghard-wearinglong-drawn-outlong-lasting
Opposites
consumabledurelessephemeralfleetingnondurableperishableshort-livedtransienttransitoryundurableunlasting
Word family
Derived forms lastinglylastingnesslong-lastingunlasting
Related forms indurablelastinglylastingnesstolerable

Topics

Time
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