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more permanent

ADJECTIVE

constant, lasting

Synonyms

STRONGEST

durable enduring long-lasting perpetual stable

STRONG

everlasting invariable perennial set

WEAK

abiding changeless continual diurnal fixed for keeps forever forever and a day immutable imperishable in for the long haul indestructible perdurable perduring persistent set in concrete set in stone steadfast unchanging unfading

Antonyms

STRONGEST

temporary

STRONG

changing

WEAK

ephemeral

Example Sentences

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Trump asked Netanyahu to start negotiations for a more permanent settlement with Lebanon, The Wall Street Journal previously reported.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Given the cancer diagnosis, did Manilow worry that fans might interpret the song — a teary goodbye from a well-wishing lover — as a more permanent farewell?

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

President Aoun has backed direct, face-to-face talks and said the ceasefire should evolve into a more "permanent agreement".

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The lower numbers of younger workers entering the labor market and a growing share of retirements among older workers are shrinking the overall size of the labor force on a more permanent basis.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

In the morning, with great anxiety I left Dr. Trefusis huddled upon the hearthstone and went forth to seek us more permanent lodgings.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson