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Synonyms for durable
ˈdʊər ə bəl, ˈdyʊər-durable

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  1. durableadjective

    Synonyms:
    permanent

    Antonyms:
    nondurable, weak, transitory

  2. durableadjective

    Able to resist wear, decay; lasting; enduring.

    Synonyms:
    permanent

    Antonyms:
    nondurable, transitory, weak

English Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. durable

    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, enduring, fixed, immutable, invariable, lasting, permanent, perpetual, persistent, stable, steadfast, unchangeable, unchanging

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms1.5 / 2 votes

  1. durable

    Synonyms:
    lasting, permanent, stable, persistent, abiding, constant, continuing

    Antonyms:
    evanescent, transient, impermanent, unstable

Princeton's WordNet3.7 / 3 votes

  1. durable, lasting, long-lasting, long-livedadjective

    existing for a long time

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

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

    Antonyms:
    unserviceable, perishable, short

  2. durable, long-wearingadjective

    capable of withstanding wear and tear and decay

    "durable denim jeans"

    Synonyms:
    lasting, long-lived, long-lasting, long-wearing, perdurable, indestructible, undestroyable

    Antonyms:
    short, unserviceable, perishable

  3. durable, indestructible, perdurable, undestroyableadjective

    very long lasting

    "less durable rocks were gradually worn away to form valleys"; "the perdurable granite of the ancient Appalachian spine of the continent"

    Synonyms:
    lasting, long-lived, long-lasting, long-wearing, perdurable, indestructible, undestroyable

    Antonyms:
    unserviceable, perishable, short

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. durableadjective

    Synonyms:
    permanent, lasting, abiding, continuing, constant, stable

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How to use durable in a sentence?

  1. Bob Leduc:

    We're 99 percent dispatch reliable at Lufthansa, an engine that's not robust, an engine that's not durable, does not demonstrate 99 percent dispatch out of the box.

  2. Shalanda Young:

    The White House budget is an agenda for robust, durable economic growth and broadly shared prosperity. The White House budget will deliver a strong economy now and for decades into the future, and is an investment in Americans all across the country who power our economy.

  3. Michael Regan:

    We are committed to establishing a durable definition of ‘waters of the United States’ based on Supreme Court precedent and drawing from the lessons learned from the current and previous regulations, as well as input from a wide array of stakeholders, so we can better protect our nation’s waters, foster economic growth, and support thriving communities.

  4. Postmates Inc:

    We are participating in conversations with labor unions, state leaders, and national voices...to find durable long-term solutions to balance worker protections.

  5. Brandon Perez:

    Cars are so reliable now, and more durable.


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