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perdurable

[ per-door-uh-buhl, -dyoor- ]

adjective

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


perdurable

/ pəˈdjʊərəbəl /

adjective

  1. rare.
    extremely durable
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • ˈperdurably, adverb
  • ˌperduraˈbility, noun
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Other Words From

  • 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
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Word History and Origins

Origin of perdurable1

First recorded in 1200–50; Middle English word from Late Latin word perdūrābilis. See per-, dure 2, -able
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Word History and Origins

Origin of perdurable1

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

This is the meaning in the reference to the eternal throne (“perdurable chayer”) of God.

The old world held the secret; and he would accept this solitary and perdurable column as the symbol of that secret.

There was something perdurable in them as well as in her gaunt, sinewy frame.

She felt at once the fugitive character of its apparent existence, the perdurable Reality within which it was held.

The economics of the future will be based upon these elemental and perdurable truths.

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