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lasting

[las-ting, lah-sting] / ˈlæs tɪŋ, ˈlɑ stɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
enduring, unending
Synonyms
STRONGEST
abiding continuing deep-rooted durable eternal everlasting indelible lifelong long-term longstanding permanent stable
STRONG
persisting
WEAK
constant continual endless forever in for the long haul incessant indissoluble inexhaustible inexpungible old perdurable perennial perpetual till the cows come home unceasing undying unremitting
Antonyms
STRONGEST
ending ephemeral impermanent temporary transient
WEAK
ceasing fleeting passing short-lived

Example Sentences

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Emerging market bonds came into this crisis looking fully valued after a rally lasting more than two years.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

A grassroots community event in the game “World of Warcraft,” the Race to World First is more of a marathon, sometimes lasting over a month.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

It functioned in both dry soil and flooded environments, and it produced more sustained power than similar systems, lasting about 120% longer.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

Newcastle are still searching for a lasting solution after striker Alexander Isak pushed to join Liverpool last summer.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Older women lowered their eyes in sympathy; many of them had lost children in cruel ways and they knew what strong, lasting grief came with such a loss.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry