Synonyms of perishable

perishable

adjective

as in fragile

likely to spoil or decay quickly; not likely to stay fresh for a long time if not eaten or used

Don't buy large amounts of perishable foods like produce before you leave for vacation.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fragile
• sensitive
• delicate
• susceptible
• vulnerable
• weak
• tender
• yielding
• soft
• brittle
• unresistant
• resistless
• frail
• friable
• breakable
• nonhardy
• feeble
• tenuous
• flimsy
• frangible
• crushable
• puny
• eggshell
• slight

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonperishable
• substantial
• solid
• durable
• strong
• resistant
• hard
• sturdy
• robust
• hardy
• sound
• firm
• stiff
• rugged
• stout
• hardened
• strengthened
• flinty
• tempered
• tough
• nonbreakable
• unbreakable
• infrangible
• inured
• toughened

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• nonperishable
• substantial
• solid
• durable
• strong
• resistant
• hard
• sturdy
• robust
• hardy
• sound
• firm
• stiff
• rugged
• stout
• hardened
• strengthened
• flinty
• tempered
• tough
• nonbreakable
• unbreakable
• infrangible
• inured
• toughened

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