durability
3 synonyms and 1 antonym for durability, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The quality of lasting a long time because it can withstand wear, pressure or force.
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Etymology
Came into English as Middle English durabilite, which traces back through Old French durabilité to Latin dūrābilitās (“durability”); it corresponds to durable + -ity.
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