Long-lived

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Long-lived \Long"-lived`\, a.
     1. Having a long life; having constitutional peculiarities
        which make long life probable; lasting long; as, a
        long-lived tree; they are a long-lived family; long-lived
        prejudices.
        [1913 Webster]


  
     2. same as {long-lasting}.
  
     Syn: durable, lasting, long-lasting.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  long-lived
       adj : existing for a long time; "hopes for a durable peace"; "a
             long-lasting friendship" [syn: {durable}, {lasting}, {long-lasting}]