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more durable

ADJECTIVE

sturdy, long-lasting

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dependable enduring lasting permanent reliable stable strong tenacious

WEAK

abiding constant diuturnal fast firm fixed impervious long-continued perdurable perduring persistent resistant sound stout substantial tough

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ephemeral irresponsible temporary unreliable weak

WEAK

fragile impermanent poorly made undependable unsturdy

Example Sentences

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Instead, she and her cofounder, Louisa Pierce, replaced the material with more durable hardwood flooring throughout the upper level.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

“It’s a much more durable business relative to 2022,” Verma said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

The top four qualifiers started on softer, high-grip “alternate” tires to establish position while the rest of the grid started on harder, more durable “primaries” to manage degradation on the 110-degree track surface.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

One option is for manufacturers to design sponges that are denser and more durable, which would slow down wear and reduce the number of fibers released.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

But its ghost has proved more durable than Freddy Krueger.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner