🛡️Durability

noun
/ˌdʊr.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/

Meaning

the ability to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; lasting quality
The ability to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; hard-wearing.
The ability to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; lasting quality or strength.

Example Sentences

The durability of the new smartphone impressed customers with its resistance.

The durability of materials affects performance.

The durability of plastic makes it popular but harmful.

Synonyms

longevity, resilience, strength, endurance, toughness, lasting quality
Entry 1
longevity, resilience, strength, endurance
Entry 2
longevity, toughness
Entry 3
longevity, endurance, lasting quality

Antonyms

fragility, weakness, brittleness, impermanence, frailty, short-lived
Entry 1
fragility, weakness, brittleness, impermanence
Entry 2
frailty, fragility
Entry 3
fragility, short-lived, weakness

Collocations

product durability, test durability, improve durability

More Example Sentences

The main difference between these two products is durability.

Related Vocabularies

The state or quality of being holy, sacred, or inviolable.
A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart; also a main route or channel of communication...
An official agreement or treaty.
a stain or mark that spoils something; corruption or contamination
Conscious knowledge of one's own character, feelings, motives, and desires.
The ability to understand something or the mental process of understanding.

Explore More