Definition for Biennial:

• having a life cycle lasting two seasons; " a biennial life cycle"; " parsnips and carrots are biennial plants often grown as annuals"

Synonyms for Biennial:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • two-year,
  • biennial.

• n.

  •
  • androgynous,
  • aquatic,
  • bare,
  • arboreal.
  •
  • alternate.
  •biennial (noun)
  • biyearly.
  •plant (noun)
  • bush,
  • annual,
  • sprout,
  • slip,
  • shrub,
  • shoot,
  • tree,
  • grass,
  • creeper,
  • flower,
  • perennial,
  • cutting,
  • vine.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • annually,
  • potted,
  • nightly,
  • creeping,
  • seasonal,
  • aromatic,
  • bushy,
  • hourly,
  • greasy,
  • scorched,
  • luxuriant,
  • semiweekly,
  • leguminous,
  • thirsty,
  • etiolated,
  • scrubby,
  • half-hourly,
  • daily,
  • algal,
  • bimonthly,
  • leafy,
  • dwarf,
  • trailing,
  • barren,
  • triennial,
  • female,
  • male,
  • succulent,
  • circadian,
  • fleshy,
  • diurnal,
  • hardy,
  • monthly,
  • shrubby,
  • herbaceous,
  • submersed,
  • viable,
  • flowering.
  •
  • lush,
  • withered,
  • woody,
  • ephemeral,
  • dense,
  • tender.
  •
  • vigorous.
  •
  • early.
  •
  • thick.
  •
  • rank.

Paraphrases for Biennial:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    biennale.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    semi-annual, twice-yearly, half-yearly, semiannual, six-monthly.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    two-year, bi-annual, biannual.
  • Proper noun, singular
    bi-annual, biannual.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    biennialization.
  • Adverb
    biennially.

Antonyms for Biennial:

• adj.

  • all
    perennial, annual.
  • Other antonyms:
    aperiodic, one-year, nonperiodic.

• n.

  • plant
    animal.

Biennial Sentence Examples:

• Tuesday after first Monday in November; number Senators, 50; Representatives, 100; sessions of legislature biennial, in odd - numbered years, meeting Thursday after first Monday in January; limit of session, 60 days; term of Senators, 4 years; of Representatives, 2 years.

• State, congressional and presidential elections, Tuesday after first Monday in November; number Senators, 50; Representatives, 120; sessions biennial, in odd - numbered years, meeting Wednesday after first Monday in January; limit of session, 60 days; terms of Senator and Representatives, two years each.

Hyponym for Biennial:

• n.

  • plant
    flora, plant life, plant.