Which word is an antonym of perennial in the sense of lasting a long time?
Perennial can describe something that endures or recurs. Temporary describes something that lasts for a limited time.
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Which word is an antonym of perennial in the sense of lasting a long time?
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Perennial can describe something that endures or recurs. Temporary describes something that lasts for a limited time.
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Option A
Ordinary means usual or unexceptional. It does not express duration.
Option B
Contemporary means belonging to the present or to the same time as something else.
Option C
Temporary means lasting for a limited time, the contrast required here.
Option D
Solitary means alone or single. It does not express duration.
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