more durable

ADJECTIVE

sturdy, long-lasting

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dependable enduring lasting permanent reliable stable strong tenacious

WEAK

abiding constant diuturnal fast firm fixed impervious long-continued perdurable perduring persistent resistant sound stout substantial tough

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ephemeral irresponsible temporary unreliable weak

WEAK

fragile impermanent poorly made undependable unsturdy

Example Sentences

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One issue for investors is that Goldman’s trading business, while more durable in recent years, is less transparent than other parts of the firm and earnings are tougher to predict.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

“We are looking for more durable lenders,” said Song at Diamond Hill.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

“It’s a much more durable business relative to 2022,” Verma said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

By converting these drugs into ring-shaped forms, scientists may be able to make them more durable and effective.

From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026

But its ghost has proved more durable than Freddy Krueger.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner