eternity

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \i-ˈtər-nə-tē\
- /ɪˈtɜː.nɪ.ti/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \i-ˈtər-nə-tē\

Definitions of eternity word

noun eternity Infinite or unending time. 1
noun eternity infinite time 1
noun eternity long time 1
noun eternity everlasting life 1
uncountable noun eternity Eternity is time without an end or a state of existence outside time, especially the state which some people believe they will pass into after they have died. 0
singular noun eternity If you say that a situation lasted for an eternity, you mean that it seemed to last an extremely long time, usually because it was boring or unpleasant. 0

See all 20 definitions of eternity

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Parts of speech for Eternity

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Eternity

eternity popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

eternity usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for eternity

noun eternity

perpetuity — the state or character of being perpetual (often preceded by in): to desire happiness in perpetuity.
infinity — the quality or state of being infinite.
forever — without ever ending; eternally: to last forever.
aeon — An aeon is an extremely long period of time.
afterlife — The afterlife is a life that some people believe begins when you die, for example a life in heaven or as another person or animal.

All 19 Synonyms of eternity

Antonyms for eternity

noun eternity

twinkling — a flickering or intermittent brightness or light.
fortnight — the space of fourteen nights and days; two weeks.

All 2 Antonyms of eternity

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