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   E·ter·nal

   /əˈtərn(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. lasting or existing forever; without end or beginning: "the secret of eternal youth" Similar everlastingnever-endingendlesswithout endperpetualundyingimmortaldeathlessindestructibleimperishableimmutableabidingpermanentenduringinfiniteboundlesstimelessrare:sempiternalperdurableOpposite transient
   • ▪ (of truths, values, or questions) valid for all time; essentially unchanging: "eternal truths of art and life"
   • ▪ seeming to last or persist forever, especially on account of being tedious or annoying: "eternal nagging demands" Similar constantcontinualcontinuousperpetualpersistentsustainedunremittingrelentlessunrelentingunrelieveduninterruptedunbrokenunabatinginterminablenever-endingnonstopround-the-clockalways-onincessantendlessceaselessOpposite intermittent
   • ▪ used to emphasize expressions of admiration, gratitude, or other feelings: "to his eternal credit, he maintained his dignity throughout"
   • ▪ used to refer to an everlasting or universal spirit, as represented by God.

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin aeternalis, from Latin aeternus, from aevum ‘age’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. eternality noun
   • 2. eternalness noun

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

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   The meaning of ETERNAL is having infinite duration : everlasting. How to use eternal in a sentence.

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   Synonyms for ETERNAL: immortal, enduring, ongoing, continuing, perpetual, lasting, perennial, everlasting; Antonyms of ETERNAL: obsolete, archaic, outmoded, antiquated, outworn, outdated, out-of-date, dated.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishETERNAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   lasting forever, or seeming to be without end: They swore eternal loyalty to each other. eternally. adverb [ not gradable ] us / ɪˈtɜr·n ə l·i, i- / I’d be eternally grateful if you’d handle it. (Definition of eternal from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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   Eternal definition: without beginning or end; lasting forever; always existing (opposed to temporal). See examples of ETERNAL used in a sentence.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › eternalETERNAL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   eternal. adjective. us / ɪˈtɝː.n ə l / uk / ɪˈtɜː.n ə l / Add to word list. lasting forever or for a very long time: The company is engaged in the eternal search for a product that will lead the market. Will you two never stop your eternal arguing! SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Continuous & permanent. abidingly. ad infinitum.

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   If something lasts forever or even if it just feels like it’s going to last forever, you could call it eternal, which means that it goes on and on and will never change or end.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › eternaleternal adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   without an end; existing or continuing forever. the promise of eternal life in heaven. She's an eternal optimist (= she always expects that the best will happen). eternal truths (= ideas that are always true and never change) You have my eternal gratitude (= very great gratitude).