eternity

Meaning

  1. Existence without end, infinite time.
  2. Existence outside of time.
  3. A period of time which extends infinitely far into the future.
  4. The remainder of time that elapses after death.
  5. (informal) A comparatively long time.

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɪˈtɜː.nə.ti/
Etymology

From Middle English eternyte, from Old French eternité, from Latin aeternitās. Displaced native Old English ēcnes.

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