abiding
Meaning of abiding
adjective
- (of a feeling or memory) lasting a long time; enduring.
he had an abiding respect for her
- accept or act in accordance with (a rule, decision, or recommendation).
I said I would abide by their decision
- be unable to tolerate (someone or something).
if there is one thing I cannot abide it is a lack of discipline
- (of a feeling or memory) continue without fading or being lost.
at least one memory will abide
Old English ābīdan ‘wait’, from ā- ‘onwards’ + bīdan (see bide).
Information about abiding
- The plural form of abiding is: abidings.
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Hyphenation of abiding
abid-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- abiding is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
abiding synonyms
Meaning enduring:
Meaning enduring or able to endure over a long period of time:
Meaning continue in an opinion or course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition:
Meaning lasting or remaining in a particular state throughout a person's life:
Meaning without a break in continuity; ongoing:
Meaning still existing, present, or in use; surviving:
Meaning remaining alive, especially after the death of another or others:
Meaning remaining in force or use; permanent:
Meaning fastened securely in position:
Meaning able to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; hard-wearing:
Meaning lasting forever or a very long time:
Meaning never ending or changing:
Meaning lasting or existing forever; without end:
Meaning countless or continual:
Meaning occurring continuously over a period of time:
Meaning lasting or intended to last or remain unchanged indefinitely:
Meaning not likely to change or fail; firmly established:
Meaning not changing; remaining the same:
Meaning resolutely or dutifully firm and unwavering:
Meaning unchanging over time or unable to be changed:
Meaning submit to the authority of (someone) or comply with (a law):
Meaning notice or perceive (something) and register it as being significant:
Meaning go or come after (a person or thing proceeding ahead); move or travel behind:
Meaning confirm or support (something which has been questioned):
Meaning pay attention to; take notice of:
Meaning consent to receive or undertake (something offered):
Meaning accept or admit the existence or truth of:
Meaning admire (someone or something) deeply, as a result of their abilities, qualities, or achievements:
Meaning allow the existence, occurrence, or practice of (something that one dislikes or disagrees with) without interference:
Meaning carry the weight of; support:
Meaning be able to endure or tolerate:
Meaning suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently:
Meaning tolerate:
Meaning a small stream:
Meaning endure; tolerate:
Meaning submit to, tolerate, or endure:
Meaning admit as acceptable or possible:
Meaning be positioned with the face or front towards (someone or something):
Meaning feel or manipulate with the hands:
Meaning a thin piece of wood that has fallen or been cut off a tree:
Meaning put up with or meekly accept (something unwelcome):
Meaning endure or accept (an obnoxious thing or person):
Meaning cut with rough or heavy blows:
Meaning tolerate; accept:
Meaning remain in existence or operation:
Meaning continue to exist, especially after other similar people or things have ceased to do so:
Meaning continue to live or exist, especially in spite of danger or hardship:
Meaning coming after all others in time or order; final:
Meaning (of a person) live somewhere temporarily as a visitor or guest:
abiding antonyms
Meaning lasting for a very short time:
Meaning not permanent:
Meaning openly disregard (a rule, law, or convention):
Meaning dismiss as inadequate, unacceptable, or faulty:
Meaning gradually grow faint and disappear:
Meaning cease to be visible:
Translation of abiding
- Spanish: estable, duradero, duradera
- French: durable, stable
- Italian: durevole, duraturo
- German: dauerhaft
Words that rhyme with abiding
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