Ancient
Ancient adjective - Dating or surviving from the distant past.
Usage example: Rome's ancient ruins remain carefully preserved even in the midst of the bustle of the modern city
Lasting and ancient are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lasting" instead an adjective "Ancient".
Nearby Word: anciently
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Rockerduck hears of an ancient "slogan", a Scottish phrase which supposedly leaves a lasting impression upon anyone who hears it.
Source: Brown Note -
They do value gold however, not for its beauty or rarity but for its long-lasting nature — the ancient tablets of the Old Ones that they will do anything to recover are made from gold.
Source: Worthless Yellow Rocks - Threatened at one point in Garth Nix's Old Kingdom series: "As for you, Private, if you mention a word of this to anyone, I'll feed you to the cat thing here." The "cat thing" is Mogget, a very ancient magic... thing, who would likely make the eating painful and lasting.
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Lasting or Ancient. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ancient/lasting.
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