everlasting
/ˌɛvəɹˈlæstɪŋ/ adjective B2- Lasting or enduring forever; endless, eternal.
- Chiefly of a deity or other supernatural being: having always existed and will continue to exist forever; eternal.
- Synonym of sempiternal (“having infinite temporal duration, rather than outside time and thus lacking temporal duration altogether”).
- Continuing for a long period; eternal. · this everlasting nonsense
- Happening all the time, especially to a tiresome extent; constant, incessant, unending.
- Of clothing or fabric: lasting a long time; very durable or hard-wearing.
- Having flowers that retain their colour and form when dried.
- Of a plant or plant part: synonym of perennial (“active throughout the year, or having a life cycle of more than two growing seasons”).
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There they had a bit of a skirmish in getting rid of the duties; the excise was, in truth, the everlasting enemy of the patron of La Jeune Amélie.
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