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Enduring vs Steadfast - What's the difference?

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Enduring is a related term of steadfast.


As adjectives the difference between enduring and steadfast

is that enduring is long-lasting while steadfast is fixed or unchanging; steady.

As a verb enduring

is .

As a noun enduring

is endurance.

enduring

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Long-lasting.
    • an enduring belief in democracy

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • endurance
  • * 1854 , James Kennedy, Probable Origin of the American Indians (page 14)
    • It could be only long years of privations and endurings of hardships that could enable the Esquimaux to traverse over those icy regions with the facilities they have learned to practise

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    steadfast

    English

    Alternative forms

    * stedfast (obsolete)

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Fixed or unchanging; steady.
  • Firmly loyal or constant; unswerving.

    • Derived terms

    * steadfastly * steadfastness