Long-lasting
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Long-lasting is an adjective meaning Persisting or enduring for a long time.
Meaning
Persisting or enduring for a long time.
Example Sentences
This long-lasting gum keeps its flavor for almost an hour.
Word Forms
- longer-lasting
- longest-lasting
Synonyms for long-lasting
Depending on context, synonyms include durable, lasting, abiding, chronic, continuate, diuturnal.
Antonyms for long-lasting
Common opposites include short-lived, ephemeral, abiding, chronic, continuate, diuturnal.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lasting, long-lived, durable, long, long-life, chronic.
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