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单词 perpetuative
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perpetuativeadj.

Brit. /pəˈpɛtjʊətɪv/, /pəˈpɛtʃʊətɪv/, U.S. /pərˈpɛtʃəˌweɪdɪv/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: perpetuate v., -ive suffix.
Etymology: < perpetuate v. + -ive suffix.
Having a tendency or inclination to perpetuate something; that effects perpetuation.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > lasting quality, permanence > [adjective] > lasting, continuous
endlessc888
perpetuala1382
unceasing1382
restless?c1425
biding1430
continual1462
remanent?a1475
incessant1532
uncessant1548
incessable1552
never-ceasing1567
still1570
ceaseless1590
indesinent1601
unceasable1604
unintermissive1610
constant1653
jugial1654
tarrying1654
insuccessive1678
perpetuative1785
1785 S. Told Acct. Life 8 Here I conclude the perpetuative memory of so good a man, which still remains invaluable to me.
1855 A. J. Davis Great Harmonia IV. 286 The seasons undulate like ocean's waves..full of procreative and perpetuative energy.
1923 A. B. Wolfe Conservatism, Radicalism, & Sci. Method iii. 57 Parents' sentiments are ordinarily those of attachment to traditional statuses, and their influence is nearly always perpetuative of conservative attitudes.
1998 Jrnl. Afr. Cultural Stud. 11 189 A certain transubstantive effect is possible since each performance follows a perpetuative motion of social ‘self-assertion’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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