eternal
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- noun
- /ɪˈtɜrnəl/
- But our real consciousness, our real beings is that which is eternal and infinite.
- duality of eternals
- Eternal Now
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Watch on YouTubeHe tells us the good is the eternal, the highest aim of our life.
- He tells us the good is the eternal, the highest aim of our life.
Examples
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Love, then, is that form of knowing that concerns gradually becoming fully conscious of the eternal in the temporal.
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The concept of the Eternal is often represented in various religious traditions as a being that exists outside of time.
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So he grew up before God, the Eternal Father.
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Rest Eternal, grant him, O Lord.
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The sun represents the the eternal reality.
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In this space between thoughts is where the eternal has been experienced.
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I ask them to consider their own children and honor that part of the eternal that resides within them.
Fiction book (1995) -
And the diversity of function which faith discerns in the Eternal, that, too, has its human expression.
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The concept of the "Eternal Now" takes a major position in both Borges's writings and the new physics.
Academic text (1994) -
At the Wedding Chapel of Eternal Bliss, I opened the door for Faye, then stepped in behind her.
Fiction book (2000)
Synonyms
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8.2
A being like a god who lives forever and has power over part of nature
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How Long
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Etymology
Eternals comes from the Latin aeternus and aevum meaning 'age' or 'a long time', a helpful image is a being that lives 'for all ages'. That's why eternals are imagined as beings who exist forever or outside time.