imperishability

im·per·ish·a·ble

[im-per-i-shuh-buhl]
adjective
not subject to decay; indestructible; enduring.

Origin:
1640–50; im-2 + perishable

im·per·ish·a·bil·i·ty, im·per·ish·a·ble·ness, noun
im·per·ish·a·bly, adverb
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imperishable (ɪmˈpɛrɪʃəbəl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
1.  not subject to decay or deterioration: imperishable goods
2.  not likely to be forgotten: imperishable truths
 
imperisha'bility
 
n
 
im'perishableness
 
n
 
im'perishably
 
adv

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imperishable (ɪmˈpɛrɪʃəbəl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
1.  not subject to decay or deterioration: imperishable goods
2.  not likely to be forgotten: imperishable truths
 
imperisha'bility
 
n
 
im'perishableness
 
n
 
im'perishably
 
adv

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