perennial

Speech parts

1. perennial - Noun

2. perennial - Adjective

3. perennial - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

ing or continuing through the year; as, perennial fountains.

Continuing without cessation or intermission; perpetual; unceasing; never failing.

Continuing more than two years; as, a perennial steam, or root, or plant.

A perennial plant; a plant which lives or continues more than two years, whether it retains its leaves in winter or not.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

permanent enduring continual perpetual recurrent repeated unceasing long-term vine evergreen continued cactus macrobiotic triennial annual

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Antonyms

annual biennial short seasonable unique alone

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Hypernyms

plant flora plant life

Hyponyms

violet rose rattlesnake master button snakeroot Eryngium yuccifolium rattlesnake's master

Phrases with the word

hardy perennial perennial plant perennial sow thistle perennial morning glory so called because it is perennial perennial wall-rocket

Examples

perennial efforts to stipulate the requirements Source: Internet

the common buttercup is a popular perennial plant Source: Internet

perennial happiness Source: Internet

Also important to the Indigenous Taiwanese people’s cuisine are the sweet potato and taro, favoured for their perennial nature and low maintenance. Source: Internet

A long-standing pub in CAMRAs well-respected Good Beer Guide and a former national Pub of the Year winner, this perennial gem is the only pub with a heritage interior in Berkshire. Source: Internet

All orchids are perennial herbs that lack any permanent woody structure. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Perenjori perennate perennation perennial allergic rhinitis perennial bellflower perennial common morning glory