durable

durable
I adjective abiding, aeonian, ageless, amaranthine, ceaseless, changeless, chronic, constant, continual, continuing, endless, enduring, established, eternal, everlasting, firm, firmus, fixed, hard, hardy, holding up well, immortal, immovable, immutable, imperishable, impervious to change, incessant, indeciduous, indelible, ineradicable, inerasable, inexhaustible, inexpungeable, interminable, intransmutable, invariable, inveterate, inviolate, irremovable, lasting, lifelong, living, long-continuing, long-enduring, long-lasting, long-lived, long-standing, longevous, maintained, never-ending, not easily worn out, of long duration, of long standing, perdurable, permanent, perpetual, persevering, persistent, persisting, remaining, resistant, robust, rocklike, sempiternal, settled, solidus, sound, stabilis, stable, staying, steadfast, strong, sturdy, substantial, surviving, sustained, tenacious, timeless, tough, unaltered, unceasing, unchangeable, undying, unending, unfading, unfailing, unintermitting, uninterrupted, unyielding, without end II index constant, firm, immutable, indelible, indestructible, infrangible, noncancellable, permanent, persistent, resilient, solid (sound), stable, strong, unremitting

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  • durable — [ dyrabl ] adj. • v. 1050; de durer ♦ De nature à durer longtemps. Une construction, un monument durable. État, situation durable. ⇒ constant, permanent, stable. « il n y a que la vérité qui soit durable et même éternelle » (Buffon). Sentiment,… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Durable — Hunke Jochheim Rechtsform Kommanditgesellschaft (GmbH Co.) Gründung 1920 Sitz …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • durable — dur‧a‧ble [ˈdjʊərəbl ǁ ˈdʊr ] adjective 1. if something is durable, it lasts a long time, even if it is used a lot: • These materials are used in televisions to make them more durable and more fire resistant. 2. continuing, or continuing to be… …   Financial and business terms

  • Durable — Du ra*ble, a. [L. durabilis, fr. durare to last: cf. F. durable. See {Dure}.] Able to endure or continue in a particular condition; lasting; not perishable or changeable; not wearing out or decaying soon; enduring; as, durable cloth; durable… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • durable — DURABLE. adj. des 2 g. Qui doit durer long temps. Ouvrage durable. Paix durable. Ce n est pas la une chose durable. Bonheur, félicité durable …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798

  • durable — Durable. adj. v. de tout genre. Qui doit durer long temps. Ouvrage durable. paix durable. ce n est pas là une chose durable …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • durable — late 14c., from O.Fr. durable (11c.), from L. durabilis lasting, permanent, from durare to last, harden (see ENDURE (Cf. endure)). Durable goods attested from 1930 …   Etymology dictionary

  • durable — adj. Susceptible de durar. * * * durable. (Del lat. durabĭlis). adj. duradero …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • durable — [door′ə bəl, dyoor′ə bəl] adj. [ME & OFr < L durabilis < durare, to last, harden < IE * duros, long < base * deu , to move forward (> TIRE1): meaning infl. in L by durus, hard: see DURESS] 1. lasting in spite of hard wear or… …   English World dictionary

  • durable — *lasting, perdurable, permanent, stable, perpetual Analogous words: enduring, abiding, persisting (see CONTINUE): *strong, stout, tenacious Contrasted words: fragile, frail, feeble, *weak: transient, transitory, fleeting, ephemeral, fugitive …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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