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Meaning of perpetual

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

perpetual

Pronunciation:/pəˈpɛtjʊəl//pɚˈpɛtʃuəl/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Lasting forever, or for an indefinitely long time

    Synonyms:continuantpersistent
  2. Set up to be in effect or have tenure for an unlimited duration

  3. Continuing; uninterrupted

    Synonyms:continuousnonstop
  4. Flowering throughout the growing season

    Example: By means of artificial hybridization, practised for a series of years, he has succeeded in producing a race of carnations which are perpetual bloomers.