Provisory and Unending

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Provisory adjective - Intended to last, continue, or serve for a limited time.

Usage example: a provisory permit to block off the street while movie scenes were being shot

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Unending is an antonym for provisory.

Nearby Words: provision, proviso

Unending adjective - Lasting forever.

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Provisory is an antonym for unending.

Nearby Word: unendingly

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Unending and Provisory. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/provisory/unending

Provisory & Unending. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/provisory/unending>.

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