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Imperishability

Description:

Imperishability refers to the quality or state of being indestructible, everlasting, or not subject to decay. It is a concept often associated with things that endure over time without losing their essential characteristics or value.

Sense 1:

Noun: The quality of being unending or undying.

Example sentence: The concept of imperishability is often contemplated in discussions about the afterlife and spiritual beliefs.

Sense 2:

Noun: The ability of an object or substance to resist decay or deterioration.

Example sentence: The ancient Egyptians believed that certain rituals and preservation methods bestowed imperishability upon the bodies of the Pharaohs.

Sense 3:

Noun: The enduring quality or lasting impact of a work of art, literature, or cultural artifact.

Example sentence: Shakespeare's plays demonstrate imperishability as they continue to be performed and appreciated by audiences around the world, centuries after his death.

Sense 4:

Noun: The state of being resistant to damage or destruction.

Example sentence: The robust construction and use of high-quality materials ensure the imperishability of this medieval fortress.

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