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eternal

/ɪˈtɝ.nl̩/adjective3 syllables

Eternal means: continuing forever or indefinitely.

Synonyms for eternal27

adjective, as in continuing forever or indefinitely

ageless, aeonian, eonian, everlasting, perpetual, unending, unceasing, permanent, lasting

adjective, as in tiresomely long; seemingly without end

endless, interminable, long

also used for eternal

agelong, sempiternal, timeless, atemporal, achronic, extratemporal, awful, ageful, amaranthine, celestial, enduring, eterne, everduring, evergreen, eviternal

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What does eternal mean?2

adjective

1

continuing forever or indefinitely“the ageless themes of love and revenge”

2

tiresomely long; seemingly without end“endless debates”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with eternal?10

three syllables

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Eternal in a sentence

  • What is eternal, is circular, and what is circular, is eternal.SunnyMoon
  • That potion will grant you eternal life, at a price.rul
  • He never loses his curiosity; he is, as it were, an eternal youth.xtofu80
  • Let us pray for a perfect, an eternal, peace.fcbond
  • Wars come and go, but soldiers stay eternal.qsanta
  • When it comes to love, women are experts and men eternal novices.Scott
  • The sun is the eternal source of light, heat, and life.salpfish
  • There is not past, no future; everything flows in an eternal present.Scott

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