abiding

abiding
I adjective changeless, constant, continuing, durable, enduring, eternal, everlasting, fixed, immutable, inherent, lasting, long-lasting, long-lived, long-standing, of long duration or standing, perennial, permanent, persistent, persisting, remaining, stable, staying, steadfast, sustained, unaltered, unchanged, unchanging, unshifting, unvaried, unvarying II index constant, continuance, durable, habitation (act of inhabiting), indestructible, lasting, live (existing), noncancellable, permanent, persistent, stable, steadfast, tolerance

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006


abiding
adj. Certain; indestructible; permanent; steadfast; unaltering; unfaltering; unshakeable.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary. . 2000.

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  • Abiding — A*bid ing, a. Continuing; lasting. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • abiding — (adj.) late 14c., enduring, prp. adjective from ABIDE (Cf. abide) (v.) …   Etymology dictionary

  • abiding — [adj] continuing or existing for an indefinite time constant, continuing, enduring, eternal, everlasting, fast, indissoluble, lasting, permanent, perpetual, persistent, persisting, steadfast, steady; concept 551 Ant. ephemeral, fleeting,… …   New thesaurus

  • abiding — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ continuing through time; enduring. DERIVATIVES abidingly adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • abiding — [ə bīd′iŋ] adj. continuing without change; enduring; lasting …   English World dictionary

  • abiding — [[t]əba͟ɪdɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED: ADJ n An abiding feeling, memory, or interest is one that you have for a very long time. He has a genuine and abiding love of the craft... One of my abiding memories of him is of his singing to a small private party …   English dictionary

  • abiding — a|bid|ing [əˈbaıdıŋ] adj [only before noun] written an abiding feeling or belief continues for a long time and is not likely to change = ↑lasting ▪ Phil has a deep and abiding love for his family …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Abiding — Abide A*bide , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Abode}, formerly {Abid}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Abiding}.] [AS. [=a]b[=i]dan; pref. [=a] (cf. Goth. us , G. er , orig. meaning out) + b[=i]dan to bide. See {Bide}.] 1. To wait; to pause; to delay. [Obs.] Chaucer.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • abiding — adjective Date: 14th century enduring, continuing < an abiding interest in nature > • abidingly adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • abiding — abidingly, adv. abidingness, n. /euh buy ding/, adj. continuing without change; enduring; steadfast: an abiding faith. [1250 1300; ME; see ABIDE, ING2] Syn. unending, unchanging, unshakable. * * * …   Universalium

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