| Main Entry: |
carved in stone
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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fixed |
| Synonyms: | established, etched in stone, firm, immutable, permanent, set in concrete, set in stone, unchangeable |
| Main Entry: | permanent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | constant, lasting |
| Synonyms: | abiding, changeless, continual, diurnal, durable, enduring, everlasting, fixed, for keeps, forever, forever and a day, immutable, imperishable, in for the long haul, indestructible, invariable, long-lasting, perdurable, perduring, perennial, perpetual, persistent, set, set in concrete, set in stone, stable, steadfast, unchanging, unfading |
| Antonyms: | ephemeral, temporary |
| Main Entry: | hard-and-fast |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | strict |
| Synonyms: | absolute, binding, carved in stone, compulsory, conclusive, decisive, dictated, exacting, final, inflexible, irrevocable, mandatory, set, set in concrete, unalterable, unbending, written |