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Definitions for imperishable
ɪmˈpɛr ɪ ʃə bəlim·per·ish·able

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. imperishableadjective

    not perishable

  2. abiding, enduring, imperishableadjective

    unceasing

    "an abiding belief"; "imperishable truths"

Wiktionary

  1. imperishableadjective

    Not perishable; not subject to decay; indestructible; enduring permanently; as, an imperishable monument; imperishable renown.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Imperishableadjective

    Not to be destroyed.

    Etymology: imperissable, French; in and perish.

    We find this our empyreal form
    Incapable of mortal injury,
    Imperishable; and though pierc'd with wound,
    Soon closing, and by native vigour heal'd. John Milton, Par. Lost.

ChatGPT

  1. imperishable

    Imperishable refers to something that cannot be destroyed or decayed, something that cannot be damaged, something that remains unaffected by time or other factors, or something that lasts indefinitely, often of high or enduring value. It can also describe something that is meant to be remembered always, like a memory or a significant event.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Imperishableadjective

    not perishable; not subject to decay; indestructible; enduring permanently; as, an imperishable monument; imperishable renown

  2. Etymology: [Pref. im- not + perishable: cf. F. imprissable.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Imperishable

    im-per′ish-a-bl, adj. indestructible: everlasting.—ns. Imper′ishableness, Imperishabil′ity.—adv. Imper′ishably.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of imperishable in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of imperishable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of imperishable in a Sentence

  1. Plato:

    The soul of man is immortal and imperishable.

  2. Aristotle:

    Whatsoever that be within us that feels, thinks, desires, and animates, is something celestial, divine, and, consequently, imperishable.

  3. Maitri Upanishads:

    Let a man strive to purify his thoughts. What a man thinketh, that is he this is the eternal mystery. Dwelling within himself with thoughts serene, he will obtain imperishable happiness.

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