imperishable Definition
im·per·ish·able (im per′is̸h ə bəl)
adjective
not perishable; that will not die or decay; indestructible; immortal
imperishable Related Forms
im·per′·ish·abil′·ity noun
im·per′·ish·ably adverb
imperishable Synonyms
imperishable Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- body: In heaven with our changed imperishable bodies there will be no more decay or death.
- glory: And grant that Agamemnon may wreathe the Hellene lances with a crown of fame and his own brows with the imperishable glory.
- fame: Time cannot dull its imperishable fame For the Sixty long Years it has run.
- record: The structural works are imperishable records of their domestic and sepulchral usages.
- classic: These little volumes really are indispensable, imperishable classics of the kitchen.
- joy: Still the everlasting and imperishable joy Which music never fails to give is being given.
Used with adjective complement
raise: But 'it is raised imperishable ' no longer mortal or running down or wearing out.
Browse dictionary entries near imperishable
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- ‹ Imperial Standard Wire Gauge
- ‹ imperial moth
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- ‹ imperial
- ‹ imperforate
- ‹ imperfective
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