Permanent and Supernumerary

Opposite meaning words

Permanent adjective - Lasting forever.

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Supernumerary is an antonym for permanent.

Supernumerary adjective - Being over what is needed.

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Permanent is an antonym for supernumerary.

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Supernumerary and Permanent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/permanent/supernumerary

Permanent & Supernumerary. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/permanent/supernumerary>.

Supernumerary or Permanent. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/permanent/supernumerary.

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