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imperishable

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of imperishable

1 impossible to destroy

  • energy is imperishable
Synonyms of imperishable

indestructible, inextinguishable
Words Related to imperishable

incorruptible

deathless, immortal, perpetual, undying

indelible, indissoluble, ineffaceable, ineradicable, inexpungible

durable, enduring, everlasting, lasting, permanent, unbreakable

strong, sturdy, tough
Near Antonyms of imperishable

mortal

impermanent, transient, transitory

breakable, delicate, flimsy, fragile, frail
Antonyms of imperishable

destructible, extinguishable, perishable

2 having an existence or validity that does not change or diminish

  • the belief that through military glory one could achieve imperishable fame
Synonyms of imperishable

abiding, ageless, continuing, dateless, enduring, eternal, everlasting, immortal, lasting, ongoing, perennial, perpetual, timeless, undying
Words Related to imperishable

ceaseless, endless, permanent

changeless, constant, stable, stationary, steady, unchanging, unvarying
Near Antonyms of imperishable

antiquated, archaic, dated, obsolete, outdated, outmoded, out-of-date, outworn, passé

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