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View synonyms for imperishable

imperishable

[ im-per-i-shuh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. not subject to decay; indestructible; enduring.


imperishable

/ ɪmˈpɛrɪʃəbəl /

adjective

  1. not subject to decay or deterioration

    imperishable goods

  2. not likely to be forgotten

    imperishable truths

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • imˈperishably, adverb
  • imˌperishaˈbility, noun
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Other Words From

  • im·perish·a·bili·ty im·perish·a·ble·ness noun
  • im·perish·a·bly adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of imperishable1

First recorded in 1640–50; im- 2 + perishable
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Example Sentences

The last two years have seen so many departures of people who for most of my life seemed imperishable.

His grand work, the Animal Kingdom, forms an imperishable monument of his genius.

He who peruses its loving pages, gains a tender brother whose body is unseen, but whose memory becomes imperishable.

I suppose the monastic life will always make an imperishable appeal to the worst, and, thank God, some of the best.

To them I will still be here, standing over them, gigantic, imperishable.

But these doctrines and principles were brought from the Word of God and possess imperishable excellency.

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