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   Im·mor·tal

   /i(m)ˈmôrdl/

   

   adjective

   • 1. living forever; never dying or decaying: "our mortal bodies are inhabited by immortal souls" Similar undyingnever dyingdeathlesseternalever livingeverlastingnever-endingendlessperpetuallastingenduringconstantabidingimperishableindestructibleinextinguishableunfadingimmutableindissolublerare:sempiternalperdurableOpposite mortal
   • ▪ deserving to be remembered forever: "the immortal children's classic, “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.”" Similar timelessperennialevergreenclassictraditionalagelesstime-honoredabidingenduringunforgettablememorablerememberedfamousfamedrenownedlegendarygreateminentoutstandingacclaimedcelebratedcommemoratedhonoredOpposite forgettableobscure

   noun

   • 1. an immortal being, especially a god of ancient Greece or Rome. Similar godgoddessdeitydivine beingimmortal beingcelestial beingsupreme beingdivinityOlympianOpposite mortal
   • ▪ a person of enduring fame: "he will always be one of the immortals of hockey" Similar greatheroOlympiangeniuscelebrity
   • ▪ the royal bodyguard of ancient Persia.
   • ▪ a member of the French Academy.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin immortalis, from in- ‘not’ + mortalis (see mortal).

   Derivatives

   • 1. immortally adverb

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › immortalImmortal Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   immortal: [noun] one exempt from death. the gods of the Greek and Roman pantheon.

3. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › ImmortalityImmortality - Wikipedia

   en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Immortality

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   Immortality. The Fountain of Eternal Life in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, is described as symbolizing "Man rising above death, reaching upward to God and toward Peace." [1] Immortality is the concept of eternal life. [2] Some species possess 'biological immortality' due to an apparent lack of the Hayflick limit.