Synonyms for lasting
ˈlæs tɪŋ, ˈlɑ stɪŋlast·ing

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1. lasting

   Durable (Latin durus, hard) is said almost wholly of material substances that resist wear; lasting is said of either material or immaterial things. Permanent is a word of wider meaning; a thing is permanent which is not liable to change; as, a permanent color; buildings upon a farm are called permanent improvements. Enduring is a higher word, applied to that which resists both time and change; as, enduring fame.

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   Synonyms:
   abiding, changeless, constant, durable, enduring, fixed, immutable, invariable, permanent, perpetual, persistent, stable, steadfast, unchangeable, unchanging

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1. lasting

   Synonyms:
   enduring, abiding, permanent, perpetual, durable

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1. permanent, lastingadjective

   continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place

   "permanent secretary to the president"; "permanent address"; "literature of permanent value"

   Synonyms:
   permanent, durable, persistent, long-lasting, long-lived

   Antonyms:
   unstable, short

2. durable, lasting, long-lasting, long-livedadjective

   existing for a long time

   "hopes for a durable peace"; "a long-lasting friendship"

   Synonyms:
   persistent, permanent, long-lived, long-lasting, durable, long-wearing, perdurable, indestructible, undestroyable

   Antonyms:
   unstable, short

3. persistent, lastingadjective

   retained; not shed

   "persistent leaves remain attached past maturity"; "the persistent gills of fishes"

   Synonyms:
   persistent, permanent, durable, long-lived, unrelenting, tenacious, long-lasting, relentless, dour, haunting, unyielding, dogged, pertinacious

   Antonyms:
   short, unstable

4. lastingadjective

   lasting a long time without change

   "a lasting relationship"

   Synonyms:
   permanent, durable, persistent, long-lasting, long-lived

   Antonyms:
   unstable, short

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1. lastingadjective

   Synonyms:
   enduring, permanent, durable, of long continuance

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1. lastingadjective

   Synonyms:
   enduring, durable, permanent, imperishable, abiding

   Antonyms:
   ephemeral, transitory, fleeting, transient, fugitive, impermanent

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1. List of paraphrases for "lasting":

   durable, sustainable, enduring, permanent, long-lasting, sustained, long-term, non-expendable, persistent, endurable, protracted, constant

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1. Robert Neller:

   I am personally compelled to say something about suicide and mental health, if you need help, please ask/speak up... we will be there for you. Consider the lasting impact on your family, friends, and unit -- none of whom will ever truly recover. Don't choose a permanent solution to a temporary problem that can be resolved with the help of your teammates.

2. Kate Chopin:

   There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water.

3. Hans Neubert:

   Our core belief is creating lasting value by advancing the human experience, we want to be the idealists and dreamers you can rely on to carry your vision forward.

4. Andrea Stricker:

   The U.S. departure from the nuclear deal under President Trump was a painful but needed course correction. In the short term, Iran has increased its uranium production but faces substantial economic pain that the next administration could draw on to reach a stronger deal, washington should not rejoin the nuclear deal but seek a stronger and more lasting agreement that forecloses Irans fissile material pathways to a bomb and requires it to fully disclose and end its ongoing nuclear weapons activities.

5. Bob Menendez:

   This is a power grab, pure and simple, with lasting implications for the role of Congress in the sale of arms around the world.