perennial
adjectiveHow many syllables in perennial?
There are 4 syllables in the word perennial.How to pronounce perennial:
Definition of perennial:
- perennial (adjective):
- present at all seasons of the year
- lasting throughout the year or through many years
- lasting an indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal.
Synonyms for perennial:
abiding
ageless
button snakeroot
chronic
constant
continual
continuing
endless
enduring
eryngium yuccifolium
eternal
everlasting
immortal
imperishable
incessant
inveterate
lasting
lifelong
never-ending
ongoing
permanent
perpetual
persistent
plant
plant life
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