Perennially

C1 16+

Pronunciation: /pəˈrɛn.i.ə.li/

Definitions of perennially

adjective Describing something that is recurrent or everlasting

Example Sentences

A1 I have a perennially favorite book that I never get tired of reading.

A2 She is perennially optimistic, always looking on the bright side of things.

B1 The team has been perennially successful, winning multiple championships over the years.

B2 The company is perennially profitable, consistently outperforming its competitors.

C1 The artist's work is perennially acclaimed by critics and art enthusiasts alike.

C2 Her perennially elegant style has made her a fashion icon in the industry.

adverb In a way that occurs repeatedly or continuously

Example Sentences

A1 I perennially forget my keys when I leave the house.

A2 She perennially struggles with math problems.

B1 The team has perennially been in the top rankings of the league.

B2 The company perennially faces challenges in the competitive market.

C1 The author's work is perennially celebrated for its depth and complexity.

C2 The artist's paintings are perennially sought after by collectors around the world.

Examples of perennially in a Sentence

formal The company has been perennially successful in maintaining high profits.

informal She's perennially late to every meeting.

slang I'm perennially broke by the end of the month.

figurative His perennially optimistic attitude is contagious.

Grammatical Forms of perennially

past tense

perennialled

plural

perenniallys

comparative

more perennially

superlative

most perennially

present tense

perennial

future tense

will perennial

perfect tense

has perennialled

continuous tense

is perennialling

singular

perennially

positive degree

perennially

infinitive

to perennial

gerund

perennialling

participle

perennialled

Origin and Evolution of perennially

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'perennially' originates from the Latin word 'perennis', which means 'lasting through the year'.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe plants that live for more than two years, 'perennially' has evolved to also describe things that occur or are present year after year without fail.