Antonyms for perishable
ˈpɛr ɪ ʃə bəlper·ish·able

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1. perishableadjective

   Antonyms:
   unperishable, imperishable

   Synonyms:
   shortlived, ephemeral

2. perishableadjective

   Liable to perish, especially naturally subject to quick decomposition or decay.

   Synonyms:
   shortlived, ephemeral

   Antonyms:
   unperishable, imperishable

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1. perishable

   Antonyms:
   enduring, lasting, indestructible, imperishable, persistent, perpetual, permanent, permanent

   Synonyms:
   frail, evanescent, fragile, destructible, fleeting, transient, ephemeral, impermanent

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1. perishable, spoilableadjective

   food that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated

   Antonyms:
   imputrescible, perdurable, indestructible, imperishable, undestroyable, durable

   Synonyms:
   spoilable

2. perishableadjective

   liable to perish; subject to destruction or death or decay

   "this minute and perishable planet"; "perishable foods such as butter and fruit"

   Antonyms:
   perdurable, undestroyable, imputrescible, indestructible, durable, imperishable

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1. perishableadjective

   Antonyms:
   imperishable, permanent

   Synonyms:
   destructible, impermanent, mortal

How to use perishable in a sentence?

1. Gulfport Police Department -RRB- Woodman:

   Inside the mini-bus, officers found a bin of mostly perishable food that had been left unrefrigerated. There was a five-gallon bucket near the front door that was designated as a makeshift toilet and a propane tank inside the passenger area. The children had no clothing other than what they were wearing.

2. Lance Becca:

   We don't know what's going to happen with us in the future. We don't know if we're going to keep getting some aid some help – it's scary for us. Help from U.S. mainland power companies has been coming in waves for months. But Monica Viego-Rodriguez still hasn't seen a light come on anywhere in Monica Viego-Rodriguez neighborhood since the hurricanes hit last fall. Monica Viego-Rodriguez can only buy perishable foods for Monica Viego-Rodriguez family that they can eat the same day.There is nowhere to store food other than a cooler that she keeps filled with ice on her balcony. More than 470,000 homes were damaged or destroyed, causing an estimated $ 140 billion in damages. As Puerto Rico experiences the longest and most devastating blackout in American history, 1,000 utility trucks and 1,500 workers from 22 electric companies from all over the U.S. are arriving on the island this week to help the existing crews on the job restore power. As crews carve their way through the catastrophic damage, their progress is slow. But they met a major milestone this month when 1 million customers had their power restored, and utility crews say they won't stop until everyone is back on line. Help from U.S. mainland power companies has been coming in waves for months. But some Puerto Rico residents say they still haven't seen a light come on anywhere in their neighborhood since the hurricanes hit last fall. ( REUTERS) There is no set timeframe, we're just here for the long haul, the mission is to restore power and that's what we're focusing on. Wednesday night, the Puerto Rico governor said the island will receive approximately $ 35 billion in federal aid. But he added that Puerto Rico is facing massive debt and won't be able to repay the money until 2022. Power crews say they have to prioritize – hospitals, police and fire stations, come first.Then communication facilities, water treatment plants, transportation providers and shelters.From there, utility crews repair infrastructure serving smaller groups and neighborhoods. People like Sol Vazquez, a law student who has been working the best she can with limited resources, also Skyped with Fox News this week. She said she has been seeing a mixed response from her friends and fellow students. I think everyone wants to get their electricity back, I don't think, at this point, they care who does it or how they do it.

3. Christen Kuikoua:

   The Glory of God is not measured by what the body feels, but by what the eyes are opened to see. For all things are perishable, but a face is presence, and presence is glory. And the face which is glory itself is Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ

4. H Hahn Blavatsky:

   Desire nothing, Chafe not at fate, nor at Nature's changeless laws. But struggle only with the personal, the transitory, the evanescent and the perishable.

5. Isabel Maples:

   Perishable foods should not be out for more than one hour when it's hot out, and that includes the time traveling to the beach if the food is unrefrigerated in your vehicle's trunk.

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