perdure

Last through time

Perdure means to endure or persist through time, especially for a long duration.

The word is formal and literary, appearing in philosophical and theological contexts where it emphasizes continuous existence rather than mere survival: The ancient traditions perdure despite modernization.

It suggests something lasting through changing circumstances.

persistence

persist

Continue firmly onward

continue · survive · withstand · sustain · maintain · prevail · persevere · linger · outlast · outlive

permanence

eternal

Lasting without end

ageless · imperishable · undying · unending · endless · constant · unchanging · immutable · indelible · indestructible

endurance

fortitude

Enduring courage under pain

durability · resilience · hardiness · toughness · staying power · constancy · patience · long-suffering · indefatigability · doggedness

Opposites
temporal continuation

perdurecease

To discontinue activity

end · terminate · stop · expire · perish

intensity/strength over time

perdurewane

Decrease gradually

ebb · fade · abate · subside · diminish

Family

perdurable

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G