Synonyms of perpetually

perpetually

adverb

pər-ˈpe-chə-wə-lē 

1

as in forever

for all time

a group of jaded teenagers with their perpetually bored expressions

Synonyms & Similar Words

• forever
• always
• permanently
• eternally
• everlastingly
• indelibly
• evermore
• ever
• ay
• long
• perennially
• for good and all
• for good
• for keeps
• forevermore
• aye
• e'er
• enduringly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• never
• once
• ne'er
• nevermore

2

as in constantly

on every relevant occasion

the perpetually smiling host of the morning talk show

Synonyms & Similar Words

• constantly
• always
• continually
• consistently
• invariably
• often
• usually
• incessantly
• continuously
• forever
• frequently
• repeatedly
• unfailingly
• normally
• ever
• at every turn
• commonly
• night and day
• ay
• typically
• generally
• routinely
• habitually
• aye
• regularly
• steadily
• inevitably
• oft
• ordinarily
• eternally
• ofttimes
• unremittingly
• oftentimes
• uninterruptedly
• recurrently
• dependably
• everlastingly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• never
• sometimes
• occasionally
• intermittently
• periodically
• rarely
• seldom
• unusually
• infrequently
• sporadically
• ne'er
• variously

Examples of perpetually in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The operation marked the first time foreign troops entered Russian territory since World War II – embarrassing the Kremlin and proving to Kyiv’s backers and the rest of the world that Ukraine’s military was not perpetually on the back foot. —Lauren Kent, CNN, 12 Oct. 2024

Think of it as a hilarious yet surprisingly functional piece of decor for the perpetually cold person. —Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 11 Oct. 2024

Would time with my community start to look like kids’ birthday parties and perpetually interrupted conversations? —Carolyn Highland, Outside Online, 10 Oct. 2024

For the perpetually put-upon Rhiannon, victimhood and villainy are two sides of the same coin. —Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Oct. 2024