I believe in the immortality of the soul.
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Immortality
/ˌɪmɔːɹˈtæləti/
Synonyms for "immortality" (62 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (13)
Noun(5 words)
Strong matches (18)
deathlessnesseternal lifeeternal youtheverlastingnessexistencefountain of youthgloryhaving lifeheroic legendimmortal nameimperishability
Noun(7 words)
deathlessnessdivine immortalityendless lifeeternal lifeeternal life after deatheternityeverlasting life
Related words (31)
impregnabilityincorruptibilityincorruptionindelibilityindestructibilityineffaceabilityineradicabilityinerasablenessinexpugnabilityinvincibilityinvulnerabilitylegendlifelifetimelivelinesslivinglong lifelongevitymemoryremembrance
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Noun(5 words)
mythic immortalityorganismal immortalitypostmortem lifetelomeric immortalityundying life
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: afterlife, afterlives, agelessness, animal spirits, animate existence.
- Sentence evidence is available for immortality, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
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Synonym selection checklist
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When not to replace "immortality"
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If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
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Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
13 entriesabstract nounafterlifebelief systembiological phenomenonconceptdoctrinehereafterlife extensionmythologypermanencepermanencyphysiological traitstate
More specific
12 entriescellular immortalitycosmic immortalitydivine immortalityeternal lifeheroic immortalityimmortality of the soulmythical immortalitynegligible senescenceposthumous immortalityspiritual immortalitystem cell immortalitytelomere maintenance
Collocations
6 entriesbiological immortalitydigital immortalityeternal lifeimmortality mythmetaphysical immortalitypursuit of immortality
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
4 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesTranslations
61 translations across 51 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἀθανασία noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Arabic
1 entries- خُلُود noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Armenian
1 entries- անմահություն noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Asturian
1 entries- inmortalidá noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- ölməzlik noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
- ölümsüzlük noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Belarusian
1 entries- бессмяро́тнаць noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Bulgarian
1 entries- безсмъ́ртие noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Catalan
1 entries- immortalitat noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Chichewa
1 entries- chamuyaya noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 不朽 noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
- 永生 noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Czech
1 entries- nesmrtelnost noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Danish
1 entries- udødelighed noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Dutch
1 entries- onsterfelijkheid noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Esperanto
1 entries- senmorteco noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Estonian
1 entries- surematus noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Finnish
1 entries- kuolemattomuus noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
French
1 entries- immortalité noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Galician
1 entries- inmortalidade noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Georgian
1 entries- უკვდავება noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
German
1 entries- Unsterblichkeit noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐌿𐌽𐌳𐌹𐍅𐌰𐌽𐌴𐌹 noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Greek
1 entries- αθανασία noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Hebrew
3 entries- אלמות noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
- אלמלא noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
- אלמלי noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Hindi
1 entries- चिरस्थायित्व noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Hungarian
1 entries- halhatatlanság noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Icelandic
1 entries- ódauðleiki noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Italian
1 entries- immortalità noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Japanese
4 entries- 不朽 noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
- 不死 noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
- 不老不死 noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
- 永生 noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Korean
1 entries- 불사신 noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Kyrgyz
2 entries- өлбөстүк noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
- өлүмсүздүк noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Latin
1 entries- immortālitās noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Latvian
1 entries- nemirstība noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Macedonian
1 entries- бесмртност noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Ngazidja Comorian
1 entries- uhayati wa ɗaima noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- udødelighet noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Old English
1 entries- undēadlīcnes noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Persian
1 entries- نامیرایی noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Polish
1 entries- nieśmiertelność noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Portuguese
1 entries- imortalidade noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Romanian
1 entries- imortalitate noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Russian
2 entries- бессме́ртие noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
- бессме́ртность noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- bèsmrtnōst noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
- бѐсмртно̄ст noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Slovak
1 entries- nesmrteľnosť noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Slovene
1 entries- nesmrtnost noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Spanish
1 entries- inmortalidad noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Swahili
1 entries- hali ya kutokufa noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Swedish
1 entries- odödlighet noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Tagalog
1 entries- kawalang-kamatayan noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Thai
1 entries- อมตภาพ noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Turkish
1 entries- ölümsüzlük noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Ukrainian
1 entries- безсме́ртя noun (condition of not being susceptible to death)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Source: tatoeba (478470)
I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying.
Source: tatoeba (1865970)
The only greatness for man is immortality.
Source: tatoeba (3037423)
Showing 4 of 14 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "immortality"?
Closest matches include afterlife, afterlives, agelessness, animal spirits, animate existence.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "immortality"?
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