enduring

Questions about enduring

What does enduring mean?

enduring means "lasting a long time". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in enduring?

enduring has 3 syllables: en-dur-ing. The stress falls on "dur". In IPA it is /ɛndˈjʊɹɪŋ/.

What is another word for enduring?

Close synonyms include abiding, imperishable, long-suffering. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is enduring a common word?

enduring is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.