Synonyms:
permanent, lasting
Meaning: continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place; "permanent secretary to the president"; "permanent address"; "literature of permanent value"
Synonyms:
durable, lasting, long-lasting, long-lived
Meaning: existing for a long time; "hopes for a durable peace"; "a long-lasting friendship"
Usage examples
Yes, he said; and they are fair and lasting.
Who could expect that such an engagement should be lasting?"
The incident made a lasting impression on both Vincent and the Countess.
The next summer the truce for a year ended, after lasting until the Pythian games.
"If it is settled I hope that it may be for your lasting happiness and eternal welfare."
The forces were at this time very nearly matched, and the severest battle of the campaign ensued, lasting four hours.
A rain lasting two days and a night washed the roads of snow and turned the fast disappearing drifts to a dirty yellow hue.
Wonderful is the power of instrumental music, absolute music without words, that may convey impressions, deep and lasting, no words could give.
The Soviet is convinced that the proletariat of the countries of Western Europe will aid us in conducting the cause of Socialism to a real and lasting victory.
There was Jingo, too, who had won fame and lasting honor by her wonderful fighting, and was so great she had to sit by the emperors and look down on the other empresses.