perennial

perennial is a 9-letter English word with 8 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: ing or continuing through the year; as, perennial fountains. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 15 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. ing or continuing through the year; as, perennial fountains.
2. adjective. Continuing without cessation or intermission; perpetual; unceasing; never failing.
3. adjective. Continuing more than two years; as, a perennial steam, or root, or plant.
4. noun. A perennial plant; a plant which lives or continues more than two years, whether it retains its leaves in winter or not.
5. noun. (botany) a plant lasting for three seasons or more
6. adjective. recurring again and again

   "perennial efforts to stipulate the requirements"

   Synonyms: recurrent, repeated

7. adjective. lasting three seasons or more

   "the common buttercup is a popular perennial plant"

8. adjective. lasting an indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal

   "perennial happiness"

Synonyms

recurrent, repeated

Common word forms

perennials, perennially, perenniality, perennialize, perennialness

Words from these letters

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