immarcescible

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Permanent, enduring; that does not perish.

Pronunciation

/ɪmɑː(ɹ)ˈsɛsɪbəl/

Word forms

immarcescible more immarcescible most immarcescible

Etymology

From Middle French inmarcessible (1482), later immarcescible (“that does not shrivel" or "that does not perish”), from Latin immarcescibilis (“unfading”).

Antonyms

marcescible

Related words

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