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DURATIVE ASPECT Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the phrase durative aspect. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase durative aspect. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DURATIVE ASPECT

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continuing
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• remaining in force or being carried on without letup

• persisting for a long time

continuous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• continuing in time or space without interruption

• of a function or curve; extending without break or irregularity

endless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• tiresomely long; seemingly without end

• infinitely great in number

• having no known beginning and presumably no end

• having the ends united so as to form a continuous whole

extended
adjectiveadj
adjective

• fully extended or stretched forth

adjective satellite

• relatively long in duration; tediously protracted

• drawn out or made longer spatially

• beyond the literal or primary sense

• large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity

infinite
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude

• (of verbs) not having tense, person, or number (as a participle or gerund or infinitive)

noun

• the unlimited expanse in which everything is located

adjective satellite

• too numerous to be counted

• total and all-embracing

lasting
adjectiveadj
adjective

• continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place

• retained; not shed

adjective satellite

• existing for a long time

• lasting a long time without change

ongoing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• currently happening

persistent
adjectiveadj
adjective

• retained; not shed

adjective satellite

• never-ceasing

• continually recurring to the mind

• stubbornly unyielding

prolonged
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• relatively long in duration; tediously protracted

• drawn out or made longer spatially

protracted
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• relatively long in duration; tediously protracted

sustained
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• maintained at length without interruption or weakening

• (of an electric arc) continuous

uninterrupted
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• continuing in time or space without interruption

adjective satellite

• having undisturbed continuity

durative
adjectiveadj
noun

• the aspect of a verb that expresses its duration

Best Hypernyms For DURATIVE ASPECT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for durative aspect, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for CONTINUING

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