Going to a dinner tomorrow night and want to wear a black dress with leggings or tights and not sure what color to go with. It is freezing cold here right now and I currently own black fleece lined leggings, darker gray ones, and just purchased some pretty black with silver sparkly in them.
Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: frequentative(Noun) Refers to a subclass of imperfective verbs that denotes a repeated action. An example in English would be the frequentative verb to crackle, as opposed to the nonfrequentative to crack..
adjective. 1  Refusing to give up or let go; persevering obstinately. 2  Insistently repetitive or continuous: a persistent honking of car horns. 3  Existing or remaining in the same state for an indefinitely long time; enduring: persistent rumors; a persistent infection. Botany Lasting past maturity without falling off, as the calyx on an eggplant or the scales of a pine cone. Zoology Retained permanently, rather than disappearing in an early stage of development: the persistent gills of fishes.