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[ adjective ] existing for a long time
Synonyms Examples "hopes for a durable peace" "a long-lasting friendship" Used in print (Chicago Daily Tribune...)The stained-glass_windows may have developed unpremeditated patinas , the paneling may be no more durable than the planks in a political_platform . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] serviceable for a long time
Synonyms Examples "durable denim jeans" Related terms |
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[ adjective ] very long lasting
Examples "less durable rocks were gradually worn away to form valleys" "the perdurable granite of the ancient Appalachian spine of the continent" Related terms |
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