lasting

The word “lasting” has 2 syllables: last-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈlæstɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for lasting?

In the thesaurus, “lasting” has 19 synonyms and 28 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for lasting along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for lasting

  • abiding
  • continuing
  • deep-rooted
  • durable
  • enduring
  • eternal
  • everlasting
  • immortal
  • indelible
  • lifelong
  • long-term
  • longstanding
  • ongoing
  • permanent
  • persisting
  • prevailing
  • remaining
  • stable
  • surviving

Antonyms for lasting

  • antiquated
  • archaic
  • breaking
  • ceasing
  • closing
  • concluding
  • dated
  • discontinuing
  • dying
  • ending
  • ephemeral
  • expiring
  • failing
  • finishing
  • giving out
  • going out
  • impermanent
  • lapsing
  • obsolete
  • outdated
  • outmoded
  • outworn
  • passing
  • running out
  • stopping
  • temporary
  • terminating
  • transient

Meanings of lasting

  • verb
    1. To perform, carry out.
    2. To endure, continue over time.
    3. To hold out, continue undefeated or entire.
    4. To shape with a last; to fasten or fit to a last; to place smoothly on a last.
  • noun
    1. The action or state of persisting; the time during which something or someone persists.
    2. A durable woollen material formerly used for women's shoes.
    3. The act or process of shaping footwear on a last.
  • adjective
    1. Persisting for an extended period of time.
    2. Persisting forever.

Example Sentences

  • They shared a lasting bond that weathered many storms.
  • The effects of climate change are lasting and require urgent attention.
  • She wanted to create a lasting impression on her audience.
  • Their efforts to promote sustainability resulted in lasting change.
  • The artist's work has a lasting impact on the art community.

On this page you'll find 47 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lasting, such as: abiding, antiquated, archaic, breaking, ceasing, closing, concluding.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

abiding

  • accepting
  • continuing
  • dwelling
  • enduring
  • eternal
  • everlasting
  • handling
  • immortal
  • lasting
  • living
  • ongoing
  • perennial
  • perpetual
  • persistent
  • persisting
  • remaining
  • residing
  • standing
  • staying
  • steadfast
  • taking
  • tolerating
  • waiting

dateless

  • ancient
  • antediluvian
  • antique
  • continuing
  • endless
  • enduring
  • eternal
  • immortal
  • lasting
  • medieval
  • old
  • ongoing
  • perennial
  • perpetual
  • venerable

fanning

  • activating
  • arousing
  • blasting
  • encouraging
  • enflaming
  • flickering
  • flicking
  • flitting
  • igniting
  • inciting
  • inducing
  • inflaming
  • instigating
  • kindling
  • knocking
  • moving
  • oscillating
  • provoking
  • sparking
  • stimulating
  • stirring
  • swaying
  • swinging
  • triggering
  • waving

jetting

  • airplane
  • belching
  • blasting
  • blowing
  • buzzing
  • chasing
  • darting
  • driving
  • ejecting
  • emitting
  • erupting
  • expelling
  • firing
  • flying
  • hurrying
  • jumping
  • plane
  • pouring
  • racing
  • running
  • rushing
  • scooting
  • scurrying
  • speeding
  • spewing
  • spitting
  • spouting
  • spurting
  • streaming
  • traveling
  • travelling
  • trotting
  • zipping
  • zoom

keeping up

  • conserving
  • continuing
  • hold on
  • holding on
  • holding out
  • holding up
  • lasting
  • maintaining
  • preserving
  • prevailing
  • remaining
  • saving
  • surviving

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