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imperishable

imperishable adjective: not perishable; not subject to decay; enduring permanently.

Adjective

imperishable

  1. Not perishable; not subject to decay; enduring permanently.
    • an imperishable monument
    • The child was to be a prophet, unrivalled among men, and the parent of an imperishable race.1879, F. D. Morice, Pindar, chapter 8, page 127

Noun

imperishable (plural imperishables)

  1. (in plural) something that does not perish, or keeps for a long time

imperishable meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

imperishable in Hindi

not perishable
अविनाशी avināśī, अक्षय akṣay

imperishable in Tamil

கெடாத, அழிவில்லாத, அழியாத, என்றும் உள்ள, நாசமிலி, நித்திய

imperishable in Marathi

imperishable, undecaying, indestructible
अक्षय akṣaya

imperishable in Urdu

ابدی, امر, انمٹ, دائم, دیرپا, لازوال
More languagesFewer languages
imperishable in Bengali
অবিনশ্বর, অক্ষয়
imperishable in Telugu
అక్షయ akṣaya, అచ్యుతము acyutamu
imperishable in Malayalam
അനശ്വരം anaśvaraṁ, അനശ്വര anaśvara
imperishable in Sanskrit
अक्षय akṣaya, अमृत amṛta, अनश्वर anaśvara

Forms of imperishable

pluralimperishables

Origin of imperishable

From Middle French impérissable. See im- + perishable.

Words formed from imperishable

Questions about imperishable

What does imperishable mean?
Imperishable means not perishable; not subject to decay; enduring permanently.
What is imperishable in Hindi?
Imperishable in Hindi is अविनाशी (avināśī), अक्षय (akṣay). See Imperishable meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is imperishable?
Imperishable can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near imperishable in the dictionary

  1. imperious
  2. imperiously
  3. imperiousness
  4. imperiousnesses
  5. imperishability
  6. imperishable
  7. imperishableness
  8. imperishables
  9. imperishably
  10. imperium
  11. imperium in imperio

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Adapted from Wiktionary: imperishable (page history and authors); imperishable (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); अक्षय (Marathi) (page history and authors); imperishable (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); Imperishable (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); అక్షయ (Telugu) (page history and authors); അനശ്വര (Malayalam) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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