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lastingcontinuing for a long time or permanently

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: continuing for a long time or permanently

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlæstɪŋ/

Korean meaning: 오래 지속되는, 영구적인

Korean pronunciation: 래스-팅 (강세: 래스)

Example Sentences

  • My mom's nagging has a lasting effect - I still clean my room even in college!
  • The teacher hoped to make a lasting impression on her students.
  • Pizza stains on white shirts seem to have lasting power - they never wash out!

lasting

ADJECTIVE

//ˈlæstɪŋ//

continuing for a long time or permanently

lasting concept
💡 Concept

Love that endures through time

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lasting rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

While blasting fades, casting makes it lasting!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈlæstɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈlɑːstɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Rootlast
Suffix--ing

Origin

From Old English 'læstan' meaning 'to perform or endure', combined with the present participle suffix '-ing'. The root relates to Germanic languages and originally meant 'to follow or perform a duty'.

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🎵Rhyme

castingfastingblasting
casting
fasting
blasting

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom's nagging has a lasting effect - I still clean my room even in college!

The teacher hoped to make a lasting impression on her students.

😄 Fun example

Pizza stains on white shirts seem to have lasting power - they never wash out!

The peace treaty created lasting stability in the region.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

enduringpermanentpersistentdurablelong-lasting

Antonyms

temporarybriefshort-lived

Related

continuepersistremainendure