long-lived

Speech parts

1. long-lived - Adjective

2. long-lived - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Having a long life; having constitutional peculiarities which make long life probable; lasting long; as, a long-lived tree; they are a longlived family; long-lived prejudices.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

lasting durable long-lasting longevous long-term evergreen long old macrobiotic ancient constant fixed stable permanent continuing
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Antonyms

short-lived callow new modern current little
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Examples

hopes for a durable peace Source: Internet

a long-lasting friendship Source: Internet

245 Cm– 248 Cm are long-lived with negligible decay. Source: Internet

After sitting for several years, the radioactivity reduces to a level where extraction of the long-lived isotopes, including technetium-99, becomes feasible. Source: Internet

Although carbon dioxide is the greenhouse gas primarily responsible for the rise, methane, nitrous oxide, ozone, and various other long-lived greenhouse gases also contribute. Source: Internet

Although hassium isotopes were first synthesized in 1984, it was not until 1996 that a hassium isotope long-lived enough to allow chemical studies to be performed was synthesized. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

long-line bra long-line brassiere long-lining long-lived bird long-lived success long-livedness