Durable

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Capable of withstanding wear and tear or decay: a durable fabric.
  • adj. Able to perform or compete over a long period, as by avoiding or overcoming injuries: a durable fullback.
  • adj. Lasting; stable: a durable friendship.
  • adj. Economics Not depleted or consumed by use: durable goods.
  • n. Economics A manufactured product, such as an automobile or a household appliance, that can be used over a relatively long period without being depleted or consumed. Often used in the plural.
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  • adj. Able to resist wear, decay; lasting; enduring.
  • n. A durable good, one useful over more than one period, especially a year.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Able to endure or continue in a particular condition; lasting; not perishable or changeable; not wearing out or decaying soon; enduring
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having the quality of lasting, or continuing long in being; not perishable or changeable; lasting; enduring: as, durable timber; durable cloth; durable happiness.
  • Synonyms Permanent, Stable, etc. (see lasting), abiding, continuing, firm, strong, tough.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. capable of withstanding wear and tear and decay
  • adj. very long lasting
  • adj. existing for a long time
    • Equivalent
    serviceable    imperishable    long   
    Antonym
    transitory    weak    nondurable   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    constant    persistent    continuing    permanent    firm   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    curable    incurable    nondurable    uninsurable   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    flexible    lightweight    permanent    inexpensive    versatile   
     
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