abiding
Valid in Scrabble
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- 11
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 7
/əˈbaɪ.dɪŋ/
(US)
Definition of abiding
4 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
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Continuing or persisting in the same state: lasting, enduring; steadfast.
“an abiding belief”
“a deep and abiding hatred of wealth”
“However, one abiding weakness with such data collection is that people’s beliefs about their speech habits may not necessarily tally with reality.”
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adj
-
Continuing or persisting in the same state: lasting, enduring; steadfast.
“an abiding belief”
“a deep and abiding hatred of wealth”
“However, one abiding weakness with such data collection is that people’s beliefs about their speech habits may not necessarily tally with reality.”
verb
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(form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of abide
“For quotations using this term, see Citations:abiding.”
noun
- The action of one who abides; the state of an abider.
- (obsolete)An abode.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Present participle or participial adjective from abide (verb) + -ing; or, from Middle English participle form of abiden, abyden (“to abide”).
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