English > permanence: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute| Meaning | The property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration. |
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| Synonym | permanency |
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| Attributes | impermanent, temporary | not permanent |
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| permanent, lasting | continuing or enduring without marked change in status / status or condition or place |
| Narrower | immortality | The quality or state of being immortal |
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| imperishability, imperishableness, imperishingness | The property of being resistant to decay |
| lastingness, durability, enduringness, strength | permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress / stress or force |
| perdurability | The property of being extremely durable |
| perpetuity, sempiternity | The property of being perpetual (seemingly ceaseless) |
| Broader | duration, length | continuance in time |
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| Opposite | impermanence, impermanency | The property of not existing for indefinitely long durations |
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| Spanish | permanencia |
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| Catalan | permanència |
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| Adjectives | permanent | continuing or enduring without marked change in status / status or condition or place |
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