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What can I say instead of long-lasting?

By Gabriel Cooper

long-standing

  • abiding.
  • durable.
  • enduring.
  • established.
  • fixed.
  • lasting.
  • long-established.
  • long-lasting.

What is a word for how long something lasts?

duration
duration Add to list Share. Duration is how long something lasts, from beginning to end.

What is another way of saying long term?

abiding. continuing. deep-rooted. durable.

Which phrase means in a very long time?

everlasting adjective
everlasting. adjective. continuing for a very long time.

Is long-term the same as permanent?

Long-Term: This is when the amount of time is relatively long. E.g., 10 years or 20 years. Permanent: This is when the permit is for an indefinite amount of time.

What do you mean by long term?

Definition of long-term 1 : occurring over or involving a relatively long period of time seeking long-term solutions. 2a : of, relating to, or constituting a financial operation or obligation based on a considerable term and especially one of more than 10 years long-term bonds.

Which is correct long term or long term?

Long-term with a hyphen, as in long-term disability, is the correct form. The confusion probably comes from the fact that a similar adjective, longtime, is now widely accepted in dictionaries and stylebooks as hyphenless. That isn’t the case with long-term, though, at least in the short-term.

What word would mean long lasting?

Synonyms for long-lasting include enduring, lasting, strong, abiding, permanent, continuing, durable, stable, eternal and established. Find more similar words at

What do words mean long lasting?

1. enduring or existing for a long period of time: a long-lasting friendship. 2. effective for a relatively long period of time: a long-lasting pain reliever. Random House Kernerman Webster’s College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc.

What does long lasting mean?

Definition of long-lasting. : existing or continuing for a long time a book that has long-lasting significance The trip had a long-lasting effect on me.

What is a synonym for long lasting?

Synonyms for Long-lasting: adj. •continuing (adjective) long-lived, perdurable. •enduring (adjective) abiding, resilient, durable. •old (adjective) of long standing.