perpetual
11perpetual — per|pet|u|al [pəˈpetʃuəl US pər ] adj [usually before noun] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: perpetuel, from Latin perpetuus, from petere to go to ] 1.) continuing all the time without changing or stopping = ↑continuous ▪ the perpetual… …
12perpetual — [[t]pə(r)pe̱tʃuəl[/t]] 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n A perpetual feeling, state, or quality is one that never ends or changes. ...the creation of a perpetual union. Syn: permanent Derived words: perpetually ADV ADV with v, ADV adj/prep They were all… …
13perpetual — adjective 1 continuing all the time without stopping, especially in a way that is worrying: the perpetual noise of the machines | His wife lived in perpetual fear of his fiery temper. 2 repeated many times in a way that annoys you: Ella s… …
14perpetual — adjective Etymology: Middle English perpetuel, from Anglo French, from Latin perpetuus uninterrupted, from per through + petere to go to more at feather Date: 14th century 1. a. continuing forever ; everlasting < perpetual motion > b. (1) …
15perpetual — perpetuality, perpetualness, n. perpetually, adv. /peuhr pech ooh euhl/, adj. 1. continuing or enduring forever; everlasting. 2. lasting an indefinitely long time: perpetual snow. 3. continuing or continued without intermission or interruption;… …
16perpetual — per|pet|u|al [ pər petʃuəl ] adjective 1. ) happening so often that you become annoyed as a result: He soon grew tired of her perpetual demands for money. 2. ) LITERARY continuing all the time: Many people live in perpetual fear of losing their… …
17perpetual — adjective 1) deep caves in perpetual darkness Syn: everlasting, never ending, eternal, permanent, unending, endless, without end, lasting, long lasting, constant, abiding, enduring, perennial, timeless, ageless, deathless, u …
18perpetual — UK [pə(r)ˈpetʃuəl] / US [pərˈpetʃuəl] adjective 1) happening so often that you become annoyed as a result He soon grew tired of her perpetual demands for money. 2) literary continuing all the time Many people live in perpetual fear of losing… …
19perpetual — /pəˈpɛtʃuəl / (say puh pechoohuhl) adjective 1. continuing or enduring forever or indefinitely: perpetual snows. 2. continuing or continued without intermission or interruption: a perpetual stream of visitors. 3. Horticulture blooming more or… …
20perpetual — /parpetyuwal/ Never ceasing; continuous; enduring; lasting; unlimited in respect of time; continuing without intermission or interval. As to perpetual injunction perpetual lease perpetual statute, see those titles …
