| English noun: endurance | |||
| 1. | endurance (attribute) the power to withstand hardship or stress | ||
| Samples | The marathon tests a runner's endurance. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | strength | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | long-sufferance, long-suffering, stamina, staying power, sufferance, tolerance, toughness | ||
| 2. | endurance (state) a state of surviving; remaining alive | ||
| Synonyms | survival | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | aliveness, animation, life, living | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | subsistence | ||