Permanent

Meaning

lasting; unchanging; enduring

lasting or intended to last indefinitely without change

Example Sentences

The tattoo is a permanent mark on his skin.

She decided to get a permanent job after years of freelancing.

Example Expressions

permanent fixture

Synonyms

lasting, enduring, fixed, eternal, everlasting, constant, perpetual

Entry 1

lasting, enduring, fixed, eternal

Entry 2

everlasting, enduring, lasting, constant, perpetual

Antonyms

temporary, transient, changeable, removable, short-lived

Entry 1

temporary, transient, changeable, removable

Entry 2

temporary, transient, short-lived

Collocations

permanent resident, permanent job, permanent solution, permanent damage, permanent residence

Entry 1

permanent resident, permanent job, permanent solution, permanent damage

Entry 2

permanent job, permanent residence, permanent solution, permanent damage