Grep of noun perennial
perennial
perennial pea
perennial ragweed
perennial ryegrass
perennial salt marsh aster
Overview of noun perennial
The noun perennial has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. perennial -- (a plant lasting for three seasons or more)
Overview of adj perennial
The adj perennial has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) perennial -- ((botany) lasting three seasons or more "the common buttercup is a popular perennial plant")
2. perennial -- (lasting an indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal; "perennial happiness")
3. perennial, recurrent, repeated -- (recurring again and again "perennial efforts to stipulate the requirements")
Antonyms of adj perennial
3 senses of perennial
Sense 1
perennial (vs. annual) (vs. biennial)
annual (vs. biennial) (vs. perennial), one-year
biennial (vs. perennial) (vs. annual), two-year
Sense 2
perennial
INDIRECT (VIA long) -> short
Sense 3
perennial, recurrent, repeated
INDIRECT (VIA continual) -> sporadic
Similarity of adj perennial
3 senses of perennial
Sense 1
perennial (vs. annual) (vs. biennial)
Sense 2
perennial
=> long (vs. short)
Sense 3
perennial, recurrent, repeated
=> continual (vs. sporadic)
Attributes of adj perennial
Familiarity of adj perennial
perennial used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3)
Grep of adj perennial
perennial
Overview of noun perennial
The noun perennial has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. perennial -- (a plant lasting for three seasons or more)
Overview of adj perennial
The adj perennial has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) perennial -- ((botany) lasting three seasons or more "the common buttercup is a popular perennial plant")
2. perennial -- (lasting an indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal; "perennial happiness")
3. perennial, recurrent, repeated -- (recurring again and again "perennial efforts to stipulate the requirements")
perennial definition
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