LASTING

7 letters 8 Scrabble points /ˈlastɪŋ/

Definition of LASTING

verb

  1. To perform, carry out.

  2. To endure, continue over time.

    "Summer seems to last longer each year."

  3. To hold out, continue undefeated or entire.

    "I don't know how much longer we can last without reinforcements."

Related words: continue endure survive
verb

  1. To shape with a last; to fasten or fit to a last; to place smoothly on a last.

    "to last a boot"

noun

  1. The action or state of persisting; the time during which something or someone persists.

    Synonyms: continuance duration endurance

  2. A durable woollen material formerly used for women's shoes.

    Synonyms: everlasting

  3. The act or process of shaping footwear on a last.

Related words: continuance duration endurance everlasting
adjective

  1. Persisting for an extended period of time.

    "After World War I it was hoped that a lasting peace had been achieved. It hadn’t."

    Synonyms: abiding durable

  2. Persisting forever.

    Synonyms: eternal everlasting
Related words: abiding durable eternal everlasting

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters L A S T I N G
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 8 points

Anagrams of LASTING

Words that use the same letters:

ANGLIST SALTING SLATING STALING

Words Containing "LASTING"

BALLASTING BLASTING BLASTINGS ELECTROBLASTING EVERLASTING EVERLASTINGLY EVERLASTINGNESS LASTINGLY LASTINGNESS LASTINGS OUTLASTING SANDBLASTING UNBALLASTING UNLASTING

Words Starting with "LASTING"

LASTINGLY LASTINGNESS LASTINGS

Words Ending with "LASTING"

BALLASTING BLASTING ELECTROBLASTING EVERLASTING OUTLASTING SANDBLASTING UNBALLASTING UNLASTING