for life

ADJECTIVE

lifelong

Synonyms

STRONGEST

constant continuing deep-rooted enduring inveterate long-lasting permanent persistent

WEAK

lifetime livelong long-lived long-standing old perennial

Antonyms

STRONGEST

short-lived temporary

WEAK

tenuous

ADVERB

forever

Synonyms

STRONGEST

always endlessly eternally permanently

STRONG

evermore perpetually

WEAK

durably enduringly everything considered for always for ever and ever for good for keeps forevermore immortally in perpetuity in perpetuum infinitely interminably lastingly now and forever on and on till Doomsday till blue in the face till death do us part till the cows come home till the end of time unchangingly world without end

Antonyms

WEAK

briefly never temporarily

Example Sentences

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Communities that care for you for life are called type A and have the highest entrance cost.

From Barron's • Jun. 20, 2026

But speaking to Katie, a year-and-a-half after her experimental treatment, she has the energy and zest for life of a woman reborn.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

These structures also help coordinate communication within cells, support adaptation to changing conditions, and regulate many processes essential for life.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

This monthly amount is typically considered the first dollars in your retirement budget, because it’s guaranteed income for life.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Once a Fowl and a Butler were put together, they were paired for life.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer

for life

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