Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

evergreen

[ev-er-green] / ˈɛv ərˌgrin /
NOUN
conifer
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Researchers found the species in an evergreen forest within Mae Wong National Park, in Tak-Kamphaeng Phet Province, at elevations above 1,300 meters.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

He pointed to the longevity of the 35-year-old business and its "seemingly evergreen" live-service games which are continuously updated after release.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

That said, NetEase’s online games segment is still supported by its evergreen titles, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

OK, the fact that Jennifer Coolidge steals the show also helps, as does the stunning cuteness of Buster the teacup chihuahua, along with the evergreen pizazz of the bend-and-snap sequence.

From Salon Jul. 6, 2026

The hobbits saw that they were descending into a great dingle, almost as round as a bowl, very wide and deep, crowned at the rim with the high dark evergreen hedge.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien

The cool blues of “Winter” are raked through with rich purple, as hints of evergreens creep in from the edges.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 28, 2025

Several networks, including Hallmark and Lifetime, crank out dozens of holiday-themed films each year to join such beloved evergreens as “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation,” “Home Alone” and “A Christmas Story” that play in syndication.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 30, 2024

Busy gardeners should look for low-maintenance plants like ZZ plants, Chinese evergreens, pothos and philodendrons, while others may choose ferns, peace lilies, baby tears and gardenias that require a bit more attention and care.

From Seattle Times Mar. 20, 2024

In other words, our Christmas evergreens are actually not that "green" at all.

From BBC Dec. 22, 2023

He stood on the rimrock and looked over the edge, down on the dark evergreens and pinon trees growing thick on the steep canyon slopes.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko




Vocabulary lists containing evergreen


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training