Show me a man who lives alone and has a perpetually clean kitchen, and eight times out of nine I'll show you a man with detestable spiritual qualities.
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Perpetually
//pəˈpɛtʃʊəli//
Synonyms for "perpetually" (76 found)
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Closest matches (16)
Strong matches (22)
Related words (38)
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1 entriesderived from
1 entriesrelated to
2 entriesTranslations
21 translations across 16 languages.
Catalan
2 entries- perpetualment adv (seeming to never end)
- perpètuament adv (seeming to never end)
Czech
1 entries- neustále adv (seeming to never end)
Finnish
4 entries- alituiseen adv (seeming to never end)
- ikuisesti adv (seeming to never end)
- jatkuvasti adv (seeming to never end)
- lakkaamatta adv (seeming to never end)
French
1 entries- perpétuellement adv (seeming to never end)
Galician
1 entries- perpetuamente adv (seeming to never end)
German
1 entries- ewig adv (seeming to never end)
Greek
1 entries- αέναα adv (seeming to never end)
Irish
1 entries- de ghréas adv (seeming to never end)
Italian
1 entries- perpetuamente adv (seeming to never end)
Latin
2 entries- iūgiter adv (seeming to never end)
- perpetuē adv (seeming to never end)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- eewichlich adv (seeming to never end)
Polish
1 entries- bezustannie adv (seeming to never end)
Portuguese
1 entries- perpetuamente adv (seeming to never end)
Romanian
1 entries- perpetuu adv (seeming to never end)
Spanish
1 entries- perpetuamente adv (seeming to never end)
Tocharian B
1 entries- ṣek adv (seeming to never end)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
The heavens rotate and encompass the earth, which stands in the middle. The sun, wherever it is, shines perpetually, however dark clouds may take it away from us; it creates by its rays light, and the light of day. On the other side is darkness, and therefore night.
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In 2017, Kellyanne Conway coined the doublespeak term "alternative facts" to describe the false version of reality constructed by Donald Trump's perpetually dishonest and self-serving statements.
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Anātman (Sanskrit; Pāli Anattā) is the essential Not-self in Buddhism. Japanese and Thais try to reconcile their Buddhist beliefs with Animistic beliefs of having multiple souls or spirits. Somehow, they do manage to do it, and they have no religious conflict. Buddhists believe in the perpetually transforming fluidity of consciousness.
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