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perdurable

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Perdurable (adj) means lasting for a very long time.

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Lasting for a very long time.
"There is one quality which unites all great and perdurable writers, you don't NEED schools and colleges to keep 'em alive." — Ezra Pound, ABC Of Reading (1937)
"Together, our studies show that the perception of moral decline is pervasive, perdurable, unfounded and easily produced." — Mastroianni, The illusion of moral decline (2023)
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Etymology

Came into English as Middle English perdurable, from Old French pardurable, from Medieval Latin perdūrābilis, from Latin perdurāre (“to endure”), formed from per- (“throughout”) and durare (“to last”).

undestroyable durable indestructible

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What is the meaning of perdurable?
"perdurable" (adj) means lasting for a very long time.
What is another word for perdurable?
Other words for "perdurable" include undestroyable, durable, indestructible.
What is the opposite of perdurable?
The opposite of "perdurable" is perishable.

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