Longevity

Noun

 * 1) The quality of being long-lasting, especially of life
 * Grandfather had incredible longevity &mdash; he lived to be 105 years old!

Related terms

 * longevous

Synonyms

 * permanence

Verbs for Longevity
contribute to—; derive—; endure—; enjoy —; entail—; evoke—; forestall—; hinder—; increase—; induce—; invest with—; procure—; produce—; provoke—; secure—; shatter—; —enfeebles; —results.

Thesaurus
abidingness, advanced age, advanced years, age, age of retirement, an incurable disease, anility, animal spirits, animate existence, animation, antiquity, being alive, birth, caducity, constancy, continuance, debility, decline of life, declining years, decrepitude, defeat of time, defiance of time, diuturnity, dotage, durability, durableness, duration, eld, elderliness, endurance, existence, feebleness, green old age, hale old age, haleness, hardiness, having life, heartiness, hoary age, immortality, infirm old age, infirmity, infirmity of age, lastingness, life, lifetime, liveliness, living, long life, long standing, long-lastingness, long-livedness, lustiness, maintenance, old age, oldness, pensionable age, perdurability, perennation, permanence, perpetuity, persistence, ricketiness, ripe old age, robustness, ruggedness, second childhood, senectitude, senility, senior citizenship, spriteliness, stability, standing, steadfastness, strength, superannuation, survival, survivance, the downward slope, the golden years, vale of years, viability, vigor, vigorousness, vitality, vivacity, white hairs

Translations

 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian: pikaealisus
 * Finnish: pitkäikäisyys
 * German:
 * Greek:, , μακροημέρευση


 * Indonesian: panjang umur
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 寿命 (じゅみょう, jumyō), 長寿 (ちょうじゅ, chōju), 不老不死 (ふろうふし, furōfushi)
 * Portuguese: longevidade
 * Spanish: