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perm vs permanent

permanent vs perm

perm and permanent both are nouns.

perm is not an adjective while permanent is an adjective.

perm is a verb but permanent is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
perm Yes No Yes No
permanent Yes Yes No No
As nouns, perm and permanent are synonyms defined as:
  • perm and permanent: a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
Other synonyms of perm include permanent wave.
perm (noun) permanent (noun)
a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
perm (adjective) permanent (adjective)
continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place
not capable of being reversed or returned to the original condition
perm (verb) permanent (verb)
give a permanent wave to
Difference between perm and permanent

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