(adj) very long lasting, Syn. indestructible, perdurable, undestroyable, Example:less durable rocks were gradually worn away to form valleys; the perdurable granite of the ancient Appalachian spine of the continent

durables

(n) consumer goods that are not destroyed by use, Syn. durable goods, consumer durables

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Durability

n. [ L. durabilitas. ] The state or quality of being durable; the power of uninterrupted or long continuance in any condition; the power of resisting agents or influences which tend to cause changes, decay, or dissolution; lastingness. [ 1913 Webster ]

A Gothic cathedral raises ideas of grandeur in our minds by the size, its height, . . . its antiquity, and its durability. Blair. [ 1913 Webster ]

Durable

a. [ L. durabilis, fr. durare to last: cf. F. durable. See Dure. ] Able to endure or continue in a particular condition; lasting; not perishable or changeable; not wearing out or decaying soon; enduring; as, durable cloth; durable happiness. [ 1913 Webster ]

Riches and honor are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness. Prov. viii. 18. [ 1913 Webster ]

An interest which from its object and grounds must be so durable. De Quincey.

Syn. -- Lasting; permanent; enduring; firm; stable; continuing; constant; persistent. See Lasting. [ 1913 Webster ]

Durableness

n. Power of lasting, enduring, or resisting; durability. [ 1913 Webster ]

The durableness of the metal that supports it. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]

Durably

adv. In a lasting manner; with long continuance. [ 1913 Webster ]

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