a. | 1. | Existing or continuing a long while; enduring; |
n. | 1. | Continuance; endurance. |
2. | A species of very durable woolen stuff, used for women's shoes; everlasting. | |
3. | The act or process of shaping on a last. |
Adj. | 1. | lasting - continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place; "permanent secretary to the president"; "permanent address"; "literature of permanent value" Synonyms: permanent |
2. | lasting - existing for a long time; "hopes for a durable peace"; "a long-lasting friendship" | |
3. | lasting - retained; not shed; "persistent leaves remain attached past maturity"; "the persistent gills of fishes" Synonyms: persistent | |
4. | lasting - lasting a long time without change; "a lasting relationship" | |
5. | lasting - lasting for an indefinitely long period of time |