eternity

Examples

• All

• Nothing new ever happens with God, who dwells in eternity outside both old and new.

  Academic text (1993)

• Brothers... what we do in life... echoes in eternity.

  Gladiator (2000)

• There is no time in eternity that can pass.

• All the while there is eternity waiting for you.

• And we also talked about the eternity of the world.

• Join me and we can be together for all eternity.

  Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls (2023)

• You and I will be bound together for all eternity.

  The Nun II (2023)

• Now our blood flows through each other as it has for all eternity.

  Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002)

• But seeing someone that I loved and who was a kind, good person pass away and now they have to suffer for all of eternity really changed my perspective.

• Join me and we can be together for all eternity in peace and harmony.

Synonyms

I

infinity

vseternity

94 5.7

A time that never ends

is used in religious or philosophical contexts to name endless existence

P

perpetuity

vseternity

19 9.6

A situation that lasts forever

is about absolute endless time rather than possibly indefinite duration

I

in perpetuity

vseternity

• Formal

16 7.8

A time that lasts forever

is the general concept of endless time often used in religion or philosophy

F

forever

vseternity

12 1.4

A very long time with no end

is the concept often used in religious or philosophical discussion of endlessness

A

ad infinitum

vseternity

• Formal

7 8.8

Going on forever without any limit

is the concept of endless time or existence rather than an adverbial form

L

life eternal

vseternity

• Literature

1 7.9

An endless state of being after death

is a broader concept of endless time or existence not limited to life

U

until hell freezes over

vseternity

• Informal

1 9.5

For a very long time, often to say something will never happen

is the more general idea of endless time rather than a hyperbolic idiom

E

endlessness

vseternity

1 6.0

A state of having no end or limit

is specifically about endless time or existence rather than any limit

I

infinitude

vseternity

• Literature

1 9.9

A state of having no limit or end

is specifically about endless time or existence rather than general extent

E

everlastingness

vseternity

9.9

A state of lasting forever

is used especially in religious or philosophical contexts

E

eternality

vseternity

8.4

Lasting forever without a beginning or end

is often used in religious or philosophical contexts

I

infiniteness

vseternity

8.8

The state of having no limits or end

is focused on endless time or existence rather than general boundlessness

F

foreverness

vseternity

8.3

A state of seeming to last or really lasting without an end

is the broader idea of endless existence often used in serious contexts

S

sempiternity

vseternity

• Literature

9.9

A time that never ends

is the general idea of endless time often used in religion or philosophy

A

alway

vseternity

• Archaic

9.9

An old word for a time that never ends

is the modern general term often used in religious or philosophical contexts

T

timeless existence

vseternity

• Literature

9.3

A state with no beginning or end, like life after death

is the general idea of endless time not only the religious afterlife sense

U

unto the ages of ages

vseternity

• Archaic

9.9

For a very long time that never ends

is the general noun for endless time not only formulaic vow language

F

forever and a day

vseternity

• Archaic

5.6

For a very long time with no clear end

is the broader concept of endless time rather than a colloquial phrase

U

until kingdom come

vseternity

• Informal

8.6

For a very long time, possibly forever

is the general concept of endless time not tied to idiom use

Antonyms

M

mortality

63 5.7

The fact that living things must die

How Long

eternity

224 5.8

age

332 7.7

period

∞ 2.1

moment

∞ 1.0

instant

232 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology