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- Dictionarypermanent/ˈpəːmənənt/
adjective
- 1. lasting or intended to last or remain unchanged indefinitely: "a permanent ban on the dumping of radioactive waste at sea" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. a perm for the hair: North American "a woman with a home permanent"
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PERMANENT definition: 1. lasting for a long time or for ever: 2. Something that is permanent exists or happens all the…. Learn more.
The meaning of PERMANENT is continuing or enduring without fundamental or marked change : stable. How to use permanent in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Permanent.
PERMANENT meaning: 1. lasting for a long time or for ever: 2. Something that is permanent exists or happens all the…. Learn more.
existing perpetually; everlasting, especially without significant change. Synonyms: constant, invariable, stable. Antonyms: inconstant, temporary. intended to exist or function for a long, indefinite period without regard to unforeseeable conditions: a permanent employee; the permanent headquarters of the United Nations. long-lasting or nonfading:
2 meanings: 1. existing or intended to exist for an indefinite period 2. not expected to change for an indefinite time; not.... Click for more definitions.
Something that’s permanent is constant and lasting, as opposed to temporary. Think twice about writing in permanent marker or getting a tattoo — both are just about impossible to erase. If you wait around for something permanent to change, you'll be there for a long time — maybe forever.
1. existing perpetually; everlasting. 2. intended to serve, function, etc., for a long, indefinite period: permanent headquarters. 3. long-lasting or nonfading: permanent pleats; permanent ink. n. 4. Also called per′manent wave′. a wave or curl set into the hair by the application of chemical preparations or heat and lasting for a number of months.
