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Synonyms & Similar Words
constant
continuous
endless
everlasting
eternal
perpetual
ongoing
uninterrupted
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infinite
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timeless
ageless
immutable
changeless
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lasting
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interminable
protracted
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regular
steady
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unchanging
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deathless
immortal
Meaning of Perpetual
The primary meaning of the word "perpetual" is lasting or existing forever.
Definitions
- Continuing or lasting for an indefinitely long time
- * Valid or existing at all times
- * Never changing or stopping
Etymology of Perpetual
The word "perpetual" originates from the Latin "perpetuus," which is derived from "perpetem," the accusative form of "perpes," meaning "continuing" or "lasting"
The term has been used in the English language since the 15th century to describe something that is ongoing or unceasing
Example Uses
- The company has a perpetual license to use the software
- * The city is known for its perpetual traffic congestion
- * The artist's perpetual creativity inspired a new generation of painters
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
temporary
transient
fleeting
brief
short-lived
ephemeral
momentary
intermittent
sporadic
occasional
rare
infrequent
irregular
finite
limited
restricted
constrained
mortal
fragile
impermanent
unstable
variable
changing
inconstant
erratic
unpredictable
capricious
whimsical
fickle