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 73 synonyms and 48 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for lasting

  • abiding
  • ageless
  • bearing up
  • biding
  • carrying on
  • carrying through
  • ceaseless
  • changeless
  • constant
  • continual
  • continuing
  • coping
  • dateless
  • deep-rooted
  • drawing out
  • durable
  • endless
  • enduring
  • eternal
  • everlasting
  • faring
  • forever
  • getting along
  • getting by
  • getting on
  • going
  • hanging in
  • hanging on
  • holding on
  • holding out
  • holding up
  • immortal
  • imperishable
  • in for the long haul
  • incessant
  • indelible
  • indissoluble
  • inexhaustible
  • inexpungible
  • keeping up
  • lifelong
  • lingering
  • long-term
  • longstanding
  • making out
  • managing
  • old
  • ongoing
  • perdurable
  • perduring
  • perennial
  • permanent
  • perpetual
  • persevering
  • persisting
  • prevailing
  • remaining
  • running on
  • stable
  • stationary
  • staying
  • steady
  • sticking around
  • stretching
  • surviving
  • tarrying
  • till the cows come home
  • timeless
  • unceasing
  • unchanging
  • undying
  • unremitting
  • unvarying

Antonyms for lasting

  • abating
  • antiquated
  • archaic
  • breaking
  • breaking down
  • ceasing
  • closing
  • collapsing
  • concluding
  • crashing
  • cutting out
  • dated
  • desisting
  • discontinuing
  • dying
  • ebbing
  • ending
  • ephemeral
  • expiring
  • failing
  • finishing
  • fizzling
  • fleeting
  • giving out
  • going out
  • impermanent
  • lapsing
  • leaving off
  • letting up
  • moderating
  • obsolete
  • out-of-date
  • outdated
  • outmoded
  • outworn
  • passing
  • quitting
  • running down
  • running out
  • short-lived
  • stalling
  • stopping
  • subsiding
  • temporary
  • terminating
  • transient
  • waning
  • winding up

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 121 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lasting, such as: abating, abiding, ageless, antiquated, archaic, bearing up, biding.

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

Related Words

habituated

  • abiding
  • accustomed
  • addicted
  • affected
  • apt
  • attended
  • ceaseless
  • confirmed
  • constant
  • continual
  • continuing
  • continuous
  • deep-rooted
  • deep-seated
  • dropped by
  • dropped in
  • enduring
  • ever-present
  • experienced
  • fixed
  • frequented
  • given
  • habitual
  • hardened
  • haunted
  • hooked
  • inborn
  • inbred
  • inclined
  • incurable
  • ineradicable
  • infested
  • ingrained
  • inured
  • invaded
  • inveterate
  • lasting
  • liable
  • lifelong
  • likely
  • lingering
  • long-l
  • overran
  • patronized
  • practiced
  • practised
  • prone
  • seasoned
  • swarmed
  • took in
  • used
  • veteran
  • visited
  • wont

keeping up

  • abiding
  • balance
  • bearing up
  • biding
  • carrying on
  • carrying through
  • compete
  • conserving
  • contend
  • continue
  • continuing
  • coping
  • curing
  • defending
  • drawing out
  • emulate
  • enduring
  • faring
  • fixing
  • getting along
  • getting by
  • getting on
  • go on
  • going
  • guarding
  • hanging in
  • hanging on
  • healing
  • hold on
  • holding on
  • holding out
  • holding up
  • husbanding
  • keep pace
  • keep step
  • lasting
  • leftover
  • lingering
  • maintaining
  • making out
  • managing
  • match
  • mending
  • pace
  • patching
  • perduring
  • persevere
  • persevering
  • persisting
  • preserve
  • preserving
  • prevailing
  • protecting
  • rebuilding
  • reconstructing
  • rehabilitating
  • rejuvenating
  • remaining
  • remedying
  • residual
  • restoring
  • rival
  • run with
  • running on
  • safeguarding
  • saving
  • screening
  • servicing
  • shielding
  • staying
  • sticking around
  • stretching
  • supporting
  • surviving
  • sustaining
  • tarrying
  • vie

nailed

  • abducted
  • abiding
  • absolute
  • adjusted
  • affirmed
  • airtight
  • anchored
  • apprehended
  • arrested
  • assured
  • at a standstill
  • at rest
  • attached
  • bagged
  • balanced
  • banged
  • bashed
  • batted
  • battered
  • bayed
  • beaned
  • beat
  • belted
  • biffed
  • blew the whistle on
  • blind
  • blocked
  • bludgeoned
  • bobbed
  • bolted
  • bonked
  • bopped
  • bound
  • boxed
  • braced
  • brained
  • brick-wall
  • buffeted
  • bumped
  • bunged
  • bunted
  • bust
  • busted
  • butted
  • buttoned-down
  • calm
  • caned
  • captured
  • categorical
  • caught
  • cemented
  • choking
  • chopped
  • cinched
  • clapped
  • clapt
  • clarified
  • clasped
  • clear
  • clear-cut
  • clinched
  • clipped
  • clobbered
  • clocked
  • closed
  • clouted
  • clubbed
  • clumped
  • clutched
  • collared
  • committed
  • concluded
  • confined
  • conked
  • copped
  • cornered
  • corralled
  • cracked
  • cramping
  • creamed
  • crushing
  • cudgeled
  • cudgelled
  • cuffed
  • cutting
  • debunked
  • decided
  • decked
  • deep-rooted
  • defined
  • demolished
  • demonstrated
  • destined
  • detained
  • determined
  • disclosed
  • discredited
  • disproved
  • distinct
  • divulged
  • drubbed
  • dumped
  • durable
  • embedded
  • emphatic
  • enchained
  • ended
  • enduring
  • enmeshed
  • ensnared
  • ensured
  • entangled
  • entrapped
  • equable
  • established
  • even
  • explicit
  • exposed
  • express
  • fast
  • fastened
  • fated
  • felled
  • fettered
  • finished
  • firm
  • fisted
  • fixed
  • flailed
  • flicked
  • flogged
  • floored
  • for sure
  • fortified
  • frozen
  • glommed
  • gloved
  • got
  • grabbed
  • grappled
  • grasped
  • gripped
  • haltered
  • hammered
  • handcuffed
  • held
  • hermetic
  • hermetically sealed
  • hit
  • hitched
  • hooked
  • hung one on
  • illuminated
  • immeshed
  • immobile
  • immobilized
  • immotile
  • immovable
  • immured
  • immutable
  • impenetrable
  • impermeable
  • impervious
  • imprisoned
  • in the bag
  • incarcerated
  • indisputable
  • inert
  • insured
  • interned
  • invariable
  • iron
  • jabbed
  • jailed
  • jostled
  • jugged
  • kicked
  • kidnaped
  • kidnapped
  • kneed
  • knocked
  • knocked down
  • laced
  • lambasted
  • landed
  • lashed
  • lassoed
  • lasting
  • leveled
  • levelled
  • licked
  • located
  • locked
  • made fast
  • manacled
  • mangled
  • mauled
  • meshed
  • moored
  • motionless
  • mounted
  • nabbed
  • nailed down
  • netted
  • nicked
  • nobbled
  • obstructed
  • on ice
  • padlocked
  • parked
  • pasted
  • pat
  • pelted
  • peppered
  • perdurable
  • permanent
  • petrified
  • picked up
  • pinched
  • pinching
  • plugged
  • poised
  • poked
  • pommeled
  • pommelled
  • positive
  • pounded
  • prearranged
  • predetermined
  • prodded
  • pronounced
  • proof
  • proved
  • pulled in
  • pummeled
  • pummelled
  • punched
  • pushed
  • quiescent
  • quiet
  • rabbit-punched
  • ran in
  • rapped
  • rearrested
  • reliable
  • remanded
  • rended
  • rent
  • resolute
  • resolved
  • restrained
  • rigid
  • riveted
  • robust
  • rooted
  • roped
  • roughed
  • runaway
  • safe
  • safe and sound
  • sapped
  • screwed
  • scuffed
  • secure
  • secured
  • seized
  • set
  • set in stone
  • settled
  • shackled
  • short
  • shoved
  • showed
  • showed up
  • shrunken
  • shut
  • situated
  • skintight
  • skulled
  • slammed
  • slapped
  • slashed
  • sledged
  • sledgehammered
  • slogged
  • slugged
  • smacked
  • smote
  • smothering
  • snagged
  • snapped
  • snared
  • snatched
  • socked
  • soldered
  • solid
  • solid as a rock
  • sound
  • speared
  • specified
  • spiked
  • stabbed
  • stabile
  • stable
  • stagnant
  • stalwart
  • stamped
  • standing
  • stated
  • static
  • stationary
  • staunch
  • staying put
  • steadfast
  • steady
  • stiff
  • still
  • stipulated
  • stock-still
  • stolid
  • stopped up
  • stout
  • stroked
  • strong
  • struck
  • sturdy
  • substantial
  • sucker punched
  • sure
  • swatted
  • swiped
  • switched
  • tagged
  • tapped
  • taut
  • tenacious
  • thrashed
  • thumped
  • thwacked
  • tied
  • tied-up
  • tight
  • tightened
  • together
  • told
  • tough
  • trammeled
  • trammelled
  • trapped
  • unalterable
  • unambiguous
  • unchangeable
  • uncloaked
  • uncomfortable
  • uncovered
  • undeniable
  • undisputed
  • undressed
  • unequivocal
  • unfluctuating
  • uniform
  • unmasked
  • unmistakable
  • unmovable
  • unmoving
  • unquestionable
  • unshakable
  • unvarying
  • unveiled
  • unwavering
  • walloped
  • watertight
  • welded
  • well-built
  • well-founded
  • whacked
  • whaled
  • whipped
  • wrested
  • zapped

abiding

  • absorbing
  • accepting
  • acquiescing
  • ageless
  • allowing
  • awaiting
  • bearing
  • biding
  • brooking
  • capitulating
  • carrying through
  • ceaseless
  • changeless
  • cohabiting
  • constant
  • continuing
  • countenancing
  • dallying
  • dateless
  • dawdling
  • dwelling
  • endless
  • enduring
  • eternal
  • everlasting
  • fast
  • frequenting
  • going
  • hacking
  • handling
  • hanging around
  • hanging on
  • haunting
  • holding on
  • holding up
  • immortal
  • imperishable
  • indissoluble
  • inhabiting
  • keeping up
  • lasting
  • leasing
  • lingering
  • living
  • living with
  • lodging
  • loitering
  • meeting
  • occupying
  • ongoing
  • outstaying
  • overstaying
  • peopling
  • perduring
  • perennial
  • permanent
  • permitting
  • perpetual
  • persistent
  • persisting
  • pocketing
  • populating
  • prevailing
  • remaining
  • renting
  • residing
  • respecting
  • running on
  • settling
  • stable
  • standing
  • standing for
  • stationary
  • staying
  • steadfast
  • steady
  • sticking around
  • sticking out
  • stomaching
  • subletting
  • suffering
  • supporting
  • surviving
  • sustaining
  • swallowing
  • sweating out
  • taking
  • tarrying
  • tenanting
  • timeless
  • tolerating
  • toughing it out
  • unchanging
  • undying
  • unvarying
  • visiting
  • waiting
  • wearing

dateless

  • Noachian
  • abiding
  • age-old
  • aged
  • ageing
  • ageless
  • aging
  • ancient
  • antediluvian
  • antiquated
  • antique
  • archaic
  • archaistic
  • ceaseless
  • changeless
  • classic
  • classical
  • constant
  • continual
  • continuing
  • continuous
  • dated
  • deathless
  • durable
  • endless
  • enduring
  • eternal
  • everlasting
  • fusty
  • geriatric
  • hallowed
  • hoar
  • hoary
  • immemorial
  • immortal
  • imperishable
  • incessant
  • indefeasible
  • indefectible
  • indelible
  • indestructible
  • indissoluble
  • inexpungible
  • lasting
  • long-lived
  • mature
  • mediaeval
  • medieval
  • moldy
  • obsolete
  • old
  • old-fashioned
  • old-time
  • old-world
  • ongoing
  • out-of-date
  • outmoded
  • perennial
  • permanent
  • perpetual
  • persistent
  • prehistoric
  • prehistorical
  • primeval
  • primordial
  • retro
  • stable
  • standing
  • stationary
  • steadfast
  • steady
  • stubborn
  • time-honored
  • time-tested
  • timeless
  • timeworn
  • traditional
  • tried
  • tried-and-true
  • unbroken
  • unceasing
  • unchanging
  • undying
  • unending
  • unfailing
  • unfaltering
  • uninterrupted
  • unremitting
  • unvarying
  • venerable
  • vintage

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