immarcescible

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Adjective

immarcescible

1. (rare) Permanent, enduring; that does not perish.
   • 1989, Kathleen Raine, Selected Poems, "Hieros Gamos", p.103:

     I did not think to see them once again, / For what could bring into an old woman's dream / Canova's immarcescible marble lovers?

Antonyms

• marcescible

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