Definitions

eternity

[ih-tur-ni-tee] / ɪˈtɜr nɪ ti /

NOUN

forever

Synonyms

STRONG

aeon afterlife age ages endlessness everlastingness future immortality imperishability infiniteness infinitude infinity perpetuity timelessness

WEAK

all time blue moon dog's age endless time forever and a day kingdom come other world time without end wild blue yonder world without end

Example Sentences

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Instead of plopping us into an eternity in media res, Freyne introduces something novel to this process: a choice.

From Salon

Teller’s old-school charisma in conveying that nervous energy is his own bid for a career eternity.

From Los Angeles Times

After what feels like an eternity and a half, “MasterChef Junior” returns to the air Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times

The journey to shore “felt like an eternity but was probably a few minutes.”

From Los Angeles Times

He has set a record that hopefully will stand for eternity.

From Salon