Immortality

//ˌɪmɔːɹˈtæləti// noun

noun ·Moderate ·High school level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The condition of being immortal.; Never dying countable, uncountable

    "In Greek mythology, Tithonus was granted immortality but not eternal youth."

  2. 2
    the quality or state of being immortal wordnet
  3. 3
    The condition of being immortal.; Being remembered forever countable, uncountable

    "You have to salute Gerrard's bravery in accepting the challenge of trying to turn Rangers around given that he has zero experience in senior management. Immortality beckons if he does it."

  4. 4
    perpetual life after death wordnet

Synonyms

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afterlifeanimal spiritsanimate existenceanimationathanasiaathanasy

Example

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"I believe in the immortality of the soul."

Etymology

From Middle English immortalitee, immortalite, from Old French immortalité, from Latin immortālitās. Morphologically immortal + -ity.

Related phrases

biological immortalitypeach of immortalityquantum immortalitycannot diecant dieelixir of lifeeternal lifehuman lifein highlanderinfinite lifelife everlastinglife forever

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