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   Per·pet·u·al·ly

   /pərˈpeCH(əw)əlē/

   

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   • 1. in a way that never ends or changes; constantly: "perpetually hungry teenage boys"

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   What does perpetual mean?

   • [only before noun] (of a job or position) lasting for the whole of somebody’s life He was elected perpetual president. (humorous) She's a perpetual student. The harshest punishment was perpetual exile. Definition of perpetual adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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   Where does the word perpetually come from?

   • Perpetually comes from the adjective perpetual, which comes from the Latin for "never stopping." Although there might be some things that might exist perpetually, like the universe (hopefully), we usually use perpetually for things that just feel like they're never going to end.

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   What is a synonym for perpetually?

   • Although there might be some things that might exist perpetually, like the universe (hopefully), we usually use perpetually for things that just feel like they're never going to end. If the coffee shop you go to is perpetually playing the same album, bring them a new one. A good synonym is incessantly. "Perpetually."

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   What is a perpetual plant?

   • Botany (of a plant or flower) blooming throughout the growing season. Botany a perpetual plant. per•pet•u•al•ly, adv.: She was perpetually whining.See -pet-. See eternal. everlasting. lasting an indefinitely long time: perpetual snow. ceaseless: a perpetual stream of visitors all day. blooming almost continuously throughout the season or the year.

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   adjective. /pərˈpɛtʃuəl/. [usually before noun] continuing for a long period of time without interruption synonym continuous the perpetual noise of traffic We lived for years in a perpetual state of fear. (literary) mountain peaks covered with perpetual snow and ice.

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   perpetually. adverb. These are words and phrases related to perpetually. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of perpetually. FREQUENTLY. Synonyms. recurrently. constantly. continually. incessantly. over and over again. frequently. often. ofttimes. many times. repeatedly. usually. habitually.

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   adverb

   •The two civilizations were perpetually at war.

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   adjective. uk / pəˈpetʃuəl / us. Add to word list. never ending: He seems to be in a perpetual state of confusion. perpetually. adverb. (Definition of perpetual from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of perpetual. in Chinese (Traditional) 永久的，永恆的, 長期的, 不斷重複的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)

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   1. permanent, enduring. See eternal. 3. continuous, incessant, constant, unending, uninterrupted. 1. temporary. 3.