eternity
Meaning
- Existence without end, infinite time.
- Existence outside of time.
- A period of time which extends infinitely far into the future.
- The remainder of time that elapses after death.
- (informal) A comparatively long time.
Synonyms
thousands of years
timeless existence
through all eternity
year in year out
great antiquity
theater basement
all generations
countless ages
very long period of time
theatre basement
all the year round
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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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