lastingness

noun

Definition of lastingnessnext
as in durability

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  1. permanence
  2. uniformity
  3. consistency
Noun
  • The president has some authority to control immigration by executive action, but those orders lack the scope and permanence of legislation.
    Matt Egan, CNN, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Hals, too, painted the faces of a new secular élite that sought to flatter itself with the permanence of oil painting; Hals, too, caught the abundance as well as the wobbling precarity of his clients’ world, the sense that all this could tumble down tomorrow.
    Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of permanence
Noun
  • It's loaded with features, including gaming extras and all major flavors of HDR, and its overall picture processing and screen uniformity are surprisingly solid for its class.
    Ryan Waniata, WIRED, 8 Nov. 2024
  • Trees were judged on size, shape, uniformity, density and color.
    Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 12 Nov. 2024
Definition of uniformity
Noun
  • The traditional restaurant experiences brought consistency for diners and hopefully a steadier, more predictable income for the teams behind them.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
  • During layoffs, company integrity and values become quite clear, demonstrated by their approach to these decisions, loyalty, sincerity, consistency and goodwill—or lack thereof.
    Graham Peelle, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of consistency
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Thesaurus Entries Near lastingness

lasting (beyond)

lastingness

lastly

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