Deciduous and Enduring

Deciduous

Deciduous adjective - Lasting only for a short time.
Usage example: he chose not to fret about the deciduous discomforts of his existence

Enduring is an antonym for deciduous in topics: temporary, not around for long.

Enduring

Enduring adjective - Having an existence or validity that does not change or diminish.

Deciduous is an antonym for enduring.

Nearby Words: endure, endurance, endured, endurable
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