eternity
Meanings
Plural: eternities
Noun
- time without end
- a state of eternal existence believed in some religions to characterize the afterlife
- a seemingly endless time interval (waiting)
- 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.
- A comparatively long time.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English eternyte, from Old French eternité, from Latin aeternitās. Displaced native Old English ēcnes.
Synonyms
a lifetime, afterlife, ages, all time, alwaysness, an age, atemporality, centuries, donkey's years, eon, eternal now, eternality, eternity, evermore, extratemporality, forever, foreverhood, foreverness, hours, infinity, life after death, perpetuity, timeless existence, timelessness, years, yonks
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 11
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