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Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
perpetual
1. continuing forever or indefinitely (Freq. 1) - the ageless themes of love and revenge - eternal truths - life everlasting - hell's perpetual fires - the unending bliss of heaven • Syn: ageless, aeonian, eonian, eternal, everlasting, unending, unceasing • Similar to: permanent, lasting • Derivationally related forms: perpetuity, everlastingness (for: everlasting), eternity (for: eternal), eon (for: eonian), agelessness (for: ageless) 2. uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing - the ceaseless thunder of surf - in constant pain - night and day we live with the incessant noise of the city - the never-ending search for happiness - the perpetual struggle to maintain standards in a democracy - man's unceasing warfare with drought and isolation - unremitting demands of hunger • Syn: ceaseless, constant, incessant, never-ending, unceasing, unremitting • Similar to: continuous, uninterrupted • Derivationally related forms: perpetuity, incessantness (for: incessant), incessancy (for: incessant), ceaselessness (for: ceaseless)
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