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Durable
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Able to endure or continue in a particular condition; lasting; not perishable or changeable; not wearing out or decaying soon; enduring; as, durable cloth; durable happiness. Riches and honor are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness. Prov. viii. 18. An interest which from its object and grounds must be so durable. De Quincey.
Synonyms: Lasting; permanent; enduring; firm; stable; continuing; constant; persistent. See Lasting.