Synonyms for enduring


Grammar : Adj
Spell : en-doo r-ing, -dyoo r-
Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈdʊər ɪŋ, -ˈdyʊər-


Définition of enduring

Origin :
  • late 14c., action of the verb endure; as a present participle adjective meaning "lasting," from 1530s.
  • adj lasting
Example sentences :
  • But enduring philosophy comes only with time; and he was young.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • After enduring it for twenty-four hours he was led out to execution.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume VI (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
  • The Italian soldier is not impressive as to stature, but he is tough and enduring.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of VIII) » by Various
  • Only enduring unrest till the darkness possess it, the last day.
  • Extract from : « Poems » by William D. Howells
  • It won her the enduring love of the children whom she taught as a governess.
  • Extract from : « Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle » by H. N. Brailsford
  • The world was too full of marvels for any enduring sense but wonder.
  • Extract from : « The Scapegoat » by Hall Caine
  • "As enduring as a Spartan," more generously put in the Vicomte, her brother.
  • Extract from : « The Trampling of the Lilies » by Rafael Sabatini
  • I can quote no instance in which men of this stamp have achieved an enduring success.
  • Extract from : « The Last Voyage » by Lady (Annie Allnutt) Brassey
  • They are both fast and enduring, with plenty of spirit, and yet are perfectly tractable.
  • Extract from : « Aztec Land » by Maturin M. Ballou
  • Politically, the cause of the struggle is of enduring consequence to mankind.
  • Extract from : « The Siege of Boston » by Allen French

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