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- [las-ting, lah-sting]
- /ˈlæs tɪŋ, ˈlɑ stɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [las-ting, lah-sting]
- /ˈlæs tɪŋ, ˈlɑ stɪŋ/
Definitions of unlasting word
- adjective unlasting continuing or enduring a long time; permanent; durable: a lasting friendship. 1
- noun unlasting a strong, durable, closely woven fabric for shoe uppers, coverings on buttons, etc. 1
- noun unlasting Archaic. the quality of surviving or continuing and maintaining strength, effectiveness, etc. 1
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Origin of unlasting
First appearance:
before 1125 One of the 6% oldest English words
1125-75 for def 1; 1775-85 for def 2; Middle English (adj.). See last2, -ing2
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Parts of speech for Unlasting
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
unlasting popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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