SuaviloquyToday’s word

imperishable

Imperishable, a.

Etymology: [Pref. im- not + perishable: cf. F. impérissable.]

Not perisha ble; not subject to decay; indestructible; enduringpermanently; as, an imperishable monument; imperishable renown. -- Im*per"ish*a*ble*ness, n. -- Im*per"ish*a*bly, adv.

Shades of meaning

Fernald has no entry of its own for imperishable; he lists it under eternal.

He lists it without comment; the entries above explain its neighbors.