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impermanence Antonyms
Opposite of impermanence
Because the opposite of impermanence shifts with each meaning, the 10 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The state or fact of lasting for only a limited period of time; lack of permanence or durability.
Usage Example
"The autumn leaves served as a quiet reminder of the permanence of the seasons."
Strongest
permanence
permanency
Strong
durability
eternity
perpetuity
endurance
longevity
stability
immortality
• noun (Context 2)
In Buddhist philosophy, the foundational doctrine (anicca) that all conditioned phenomena and states of existence are in constant flux and subject to change and dissolution.
Usage Example
"Through daily meditation, the monks cultivate a deep acceptance of permanence."
Strongest
permanence
immutability
Strong
eternity
Similar words to impermanence
Words similar to impermanence shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
impermanency
transience
ephemerality
temporariness
transitoriness
fleetingness
evanescence
mutability
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Impermanence. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/impermanence