Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

longevity

noun
/lɒnˈdʒɛv.ɪ.ti/
Definition
the length of time that something lasts or the duration of an individual’s life.
Examples
  • She attributes her longevity to a healthy diet and regular exercise.
  • The longevity of the ancient trees in the forest is a testament to their resilience.
  • Many people seek ways to increase their longevity as they age.
Meaning
Longevity refers to a long life or the extended duration of existence.
Synonyms
  • duration
  • long life
  • lifespan
  • endurance