perdurable

[ per-doo r-uh-buh l, -dyoo r- ]
/ pərˈdʊər ə bəl, -ˈdyʊər- /
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adjective

very durable; permanent; imperishable.
Theology. eternal; everlasting.

Origin of perdurable

First recorded in 1200–50; Middle English word from Late Latin word perdūrābilis. See per-, dure2, -able

OTHER WORDS FROM perdurable

per·dur·a·bil·i·ty, per·dur·a·ble·ness, noun per·dur·a·bly, adverb un·per·dur·a·ble, adjective un·per·dur·a·bly, adverb

Words nearby perdurable

percy, perdido, perdie, perdition, perdu, perdurable, perdure, perea, peregrinate, peregrination, peregrine

Words related to perdurable

abiding, chronic, durable, enduring, lasting, long-lasting, long-lived, long-standing, old, perennial, permanent, persevering, persistent, pursuing, advancing, maintaining, persisting, progressing, sustaining

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British Dictionary definitions for perdurable

perdurable
/ (pəˈdjʊərəbəl) /

adjective

rare extremely durable

Derived forms of perdurable

perdurability, noun perdurably, adverb

Word Origin for perdurable

C13: from Late Latin perdūrābilis, from Latin per- (intensive) + dūrābilis long-lasting, from dūrus hard