perennial

/pəˈrɛnɪəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Lasting or existing for a long time

“The perennial flowers bloomed every spring.”

2. noun

A plant that lives for more than two years, typically dying back to the ground in winter but growing again in the spring

“The garden featured many types of perennials.”

Synonyms

  • everlasting
  • permanent

Antonyms

  • ephemeral
  • transient