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perennial

/pəˈɹɛni.əl/

noun

Meaning

  • A perennial plant; a plant that is active throughout the year or survives for more than two growing seasons.

adjective

Meaning

  • Lasting or remaining active throughout the year, or all the time.

    "a perennial stream"

  • (of a plant) Having a life cycle of more than two years.

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

  • Enduring; lasting; timeless.

    "His artwork has a perennial beauty."

  • Recurrent; appearing or recurring again and again.

    "Change is a perennial theme in politics."

Synonyms

everlasting,
perpetual,
timeless,
permanent,
perpetual,
unceasing,
recurring,
repetitious