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Similar meaning 24

Abiding 84% connected

of Abide

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Abiding 84% connected

of Abide

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Aeonian 84% connected

Eternal; everlasting.

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Aeonian 84% connected

Eternal; everlasting.

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Ageless 84% connected

Without old age limits of duration; as, fountains of ageless youth.

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Ageless 84% connected

Without old age limits of duration; as, fountains of ageless youth.

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Enduring 84% connected

of Endure

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Enduring 84% connected

of Endure

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Eternal 84% connected

Without beginning or end of existence; always existing.

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Eternal 84% connected

Without beginning or end of existence; always existing.

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Everlasting 84% connected

Lasting or enduring forever; exsisting or continuing without end; immoral; eternal.

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Everlasting 84% connected

Lasting or enduring forever; exsisting or continuing without end; immoral; eternal.

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Imperishable 84% connected

Not perishable; not subject to decay; indestructible; enduring permanently; as, an imperishable monument; imperishable renown.

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Imperishable 84% connected

Not perishable; not subject to decay; indestructible; enduring permanently; as, an imperishable monument; imperishable renown.

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Indissoluble 84% connected

Not dissoluble; not capable of being dissolved, melted, or liquefied; insoluble; as few substances are indissoluble by heat, but many are indissolubl…

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Indissoluble 84% connected

Not dissoluble; not capable of being dissolved, melted, or liquefied; insoluble; as few substances are indissoluble by heat, but many are indissolubl…

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Long 84% connected

Drawn out in a line, or in the direction of length; protracted; extended; as, a long line; -- opposed to short, and distinguished from broad or wide.

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Long 84% connected

Drawn out in a line, or in the direction of length; protracted; extended; as, a long line; -- opposed to short, and distinguished from broad or wide.

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Perpetual 84% connected

Neverceasing; continuing forever or for an unlimited time; unfailing; everlasting; continuous.

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Perpetual 84% connected

Neverceasing; continuing forever or for an unlimited time; unfailing; everlasting; continuous.

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Stable 84% connected

Firmly established; not easily moved, shaken, or overthrown; fixed; as, a stable government.

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Stable 84% connected

Firmly established; not easily moved, shaken, or overthrown; fixed; as, a stable government.

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Standing 84% connected

of Stand

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Standing 84% connected

of Stand

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Derivationally related 8

Permanency 74% connected

The quality or state of being permanent; continuance in the same state or place; duration; fixedness; as, the permanence of institutions; the permane…

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Permanency 74% connected

The quality or state of being permanent; continuance in the same state or place; duration; fixedness; as, the permanence of institutions; the permane…

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Permanent 74% connected

Continuing in the same state, or without any change that destroys form or character; remaining unaltered or unremoved; abiding; durable; fixed; stabl…

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Permanent 74% connected

Continuing in the same state, or without any change that destroys form or character; remaining unaltered or unremoved; abiding; durable; fixed; stabl…

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Stay 74% connected

A large, strong rope, employed to support a mast, by being extended from the head of one mast down to some other, or to some part of the vessel. Thos…

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Stay 74% connected

A large, strong rope, employed to support a mast, by being extended from the head of one mast down to some other, or to some part of the vessel. Thos…

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See also 4

Ineradicable 66% connected

Incapable of being /radicated or rooted out.

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Ineradicable 66% connected

Incapable of being /radicated or rooted out.

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Stable 66% connected

Firmly established; not easily moved, shaken, or overthrown; fixed; as, a stable government.

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Stable 66% connected

Firmly established; not easily moved, shaken, or overthrown; fixed; as, a stable government.

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Attribute 4

Permanency 66% connected

The quality or state of being permanent; continuance in the same state or place; duration; fixedness; as, the permanence of institutions; the permane…

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Permanency 66% connected

The quality or state of being permanent; continuance in the same state or place; duration; fixedness; as, the permanence of institutions; the permane…

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Synonym 4

Durable 92% connected

Able to endure or continue in a particular condition; lasting; not perishable or changeable; not wearing out or decaying soon; enduring; as, durable…

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Long-lived 92% connected

Having a long life; having constitutional peculiarities which make long life probable; lasting long; as, a long-lived tree; they are a longlived fami…

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Permanent 92% connected

Continuing in the same state, or without any change that destroys form or character; remaining unaltered or unremoved; abiding; durable; fixed; stabl…

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Persistent 92% connected

Inclined to persist; having staying qualities; tenacious of position or purpose.

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Antonym 4

Caducous 94% connected

Dropping off or disappearing early, as the calyx of a poppy, or the gills of a tadpole.

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Caducous 94% connected

Dropping off or disappearing early, as the calyx of a poppy, or the gills of a tadpole.

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