Lasting and New

Lasting

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

New is an antonym for lasting.

Nearby Words: lasted, lastingly

New

New adjective - Taking the place of one that came before.
Usage example: after my bike was stolen, my scooter became my new mode of transportation

Lasting is an antonym for new.

Nearby Words: newness, newly, newish

Both words in one sentence

  • Anime / Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V Due to lasting memories of the Original Dimension, he created a new life for himself.
  • All Women Are Lustful Mabel from Gravity Falls is obsessed with boys, and has a new crush every other episode (with some of them lasting more than five minutes before turning out to be evil/lame/uninterested).
  • Eventually, it leads to civilization collapsing entirely and a new dark age lasting several thousand years.
    Source: Post Peak Oil
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