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durability vs permanence

permanence vs durability

durability and permanence both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
durability Yes No No No
permanence Yes No No No
As nouns, permanence is a hypernym of durability; that is, permanence is a word with a broader meaning than durability:
  • durability: permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force
  • permanence: the property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration
Other hypernyms of durability include permanency.
durability (noun) permanence (noun)
permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force the property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration
Difference between durability and permanence

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