As adjectives the difference between incessant and perennial
is that
incessant is without pause or stop; not ending, especially to the point of annoyance while
perennial is lasting or remaining active throughout the year, or all the time.
As a noun perennial is
a perennial plant; a plant that is active throughout the year or survives for more than two growing seasons compare (
annual), (
biennial).
incessant English
Adjective
( en adjective)
Without pause or stop; not ending, especially to the point of annoyance.
- The dog's incessant barking kept the girl awake all night.
Synonyms
* unremitting
* continuous
* unceasing
Anagrams
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perennial English
Adjective
( -)
Lasting or remaining active throughout the year, or all the time.
- a perennial stream
(botany, of a plant) Having a life cycle of more than two years. Compare (annual), (biennial).
(figuratively) Continuing without cessation or intermission; perpetual; permanent; unceasing; never failing.
* 1790 ,
- The perennial existence of bodies corporate and their fortunes are things particularly suited to a man who has long views…
(figuratively) Enduring; lasting; timeless.
- His artwork has a perennial beauty.
(figuratively) Recurrent; appearing or recurring again and again.
- Change is a perennial theme in politics.
Derived terms
* perennially
Noun
( Perennial plant)
( en noun)
A perennial plant; a plant that is active throughout the year or survives for more than two growing seasons. Compare (annual), (biennial).
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