lasting
Translation
long-lasting, enduring, permanent
Examples
The war had a lasting effect on the country.
The war had a lasting effect on the country.
They hope for a lasting peace.
They hope for a lasting peace.
Grammar Patterns
a lasting ((noun)) The experience left a lasting impression.
Similar Words
Synonyms: enduring, permanent, durable. Antonyms: temporary, fleeting
Etymology
From the verb 'to last' + '-ing' suffix, forming an adjective.
Memory Tips
Something that is 'lasting' is something that 'lasts' for a long time.