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eternal definition
eternal |
Grep of noun eternal eternal city eternal damnation eternal life eternal rest eternal sleep life eternal Overview of adj eternal The adj eternal has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (9) ageless, eternal, everlasting, perpetual, unending, unceasing -- (continuing forever or indefinitely; "the ageless themes of love and revenge"; "eternal truths"; "life everlasting"; "hell's perpetual fires"; "the unending bliss of heaven") 2. (1) everlasting, eternal, lasting, eonian, aeonian -- (lasting for an indefinitely long period of time) 3. (1) endless, eternal, interminable -- (tiresomely long; seemingly without end "endless debates"; "an endless conversation"; "the wait seemed eternal"; "eternal quarreling"; "an interminable sermon") Antonyms of adj eternal 3 senses of eternal Sense 1 ageless, eternal, everlasting, perpetual, unending, unceasing INDIRECT (VIA permanent) -> impermanent, temporary Sense 2 everlasting, eternal, lasting, eonian, aeonian INDIRECT (VIA immortal) -> mortal Sense 3 endless, eternal, interminable INDIRECT (VIA long) -> short Similarity of adj eternal 3 senses of eternal Sense 1 ageless, eternal, everlasting, perpetual, unending, unceasing => permanent (vs. impermanent), lasting Sense 2 everlasting, eternal, lasting, eonian, aeonian => immortal (vs. mortal) Sense 3 endless, eternal, interminable => long (vs. short) Attributes of adj eternal Familiarity of adj eternal eternal used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj eternal eternal Overview of adj eternal The adj eternal has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (9) ageless, eternal, everlasting, perpetual, unending, unceasing -- (continuing forever or indefinitely; "the ageless themes of love and revenge"; "eternal truths"; "life everlasting"; "hell's perpetual fires"; "the unending bliss of heaven") 2. (1) everlasting, eternal, lasting, eonian, aeonian -- (lasting for an indefinitely long period of time) 3. (1) endless, eternal, interminable -- (tiresomely long; seemingly without end "endless debates"; "an endless conversation"; "the wait seemed eternal"; "eternal quarreling"; "an interminable sermon")
eternal definition