Evergreen
(
adjective
,
noun
)
(As an adjective)
Evergreen ( adjective )
- Remaining green and active throughout the year.
- Pertaining to plants that retain their leaves throughout the year.
- Always remaining current, popular, or relevant.
Origin:
Late 16th century: from ever- (for emphasis) + green.
Examples:
- Evergreen trees are often used as Christmas trees because they keep their leaves all year.
- Evergreen forests are found in areas with mild winters and ample rainfall.
- The song is an evergreen classic that never goes out of style.
- The book is considered an evergreen in its genre.
- The company's products are evergreen, always in demand.
(As a noun)
Evergreen ( noun )
- Remaining green and active throughout the year.
- Pertaining to plants that retain their leaves throughout the year.
- Always remaining current, popular, or relevant.
Origin:
Late 16th century: from ever- (for emphasis) + green.
Examples:
- Evergreen trees are often used as Christmas trees because they keep their leaves all year.
- Evergreen forests are found in areas with mild winters and ample rainfall.
- The song is an evergreen classic that never goes out of style.
- The book is considered an evergreen in its genre.
- The company's products are evergreen, always in demand.