immortality
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7.2
- noun
- /ɪˌmɔːrˈtælɪti/
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inmortalidad
- She believed that art could grant a form of immortality by preserving memories for future generations.
- immortality of the soul
- believe in immortality
- belief in immortality
Some people can have children and then see their immortality through them.
- Some people can have children and then see their immortality through them.
- Human beings, Wizards are in fact seeking immortality and they'll continue to do so.
- If I said to you, Tom, I'm gonna grant you immortality in perfect health.
- Well, there's an argument for the immortality of the soul in the diary.
- Now, what was the, the primal, you know, spell for immortality that's being referenced here?
- So so exercise will not provide immortality, right?
- It seems to me that at least immortality entails eternity.
- She asked for immortality, but she forgot to ask for eternal youth.
- And so I think mortality might be a blessing and immortality may not.
- And we combine this narcissism with an assumption of our own immortality.
- Magnus starts to explain why he doesn't want Alec to suffer through experiencing immortality.
- The catch is that cancer cells also use telomerase on the way to immortality.
- Reishi, though, when it was consumed as a tea or a broth, like a mushroom broth, it was known as the mushroom of immortality, OK?
- One, do you, have you pondered your immortality, the finiteness of it?
- So Hakeem Olajuwon has a little slice of immortality because MJ stops playing.
Examples
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It's this pursuit of the immortality project that we engage in to mitigate the anxiety of death.
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Some people can have children and then see their immortality through them.
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How about immortality, or power, or community?
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On the contrary, immortality would be a bad thing.
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That is the boundary and the price of immortality.
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We are God's love affair, and our immortality is divine poetry.
Academic text (1998) -
Yet, literary art, while expressing this tragedy, can ensure immortality within its pages.
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One of the proofs of the immortality of the soul is that myriads have believed it.
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The garden is a metaphor for the idea of beauty, renewal, and immortality to many peoples and many creeds.
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Among the difficulties that particularly concerned Leibniz was that of conceiving how immortality was possible.
Academic text (1998)
Synonyms
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5.8
Time that never ends, often imagined after death
46
7.4
Life that continues forever after death
19
9.6
A situation that lasts forever
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7.9
An endless state of being after death
A state of never dying or being remembered forever
A state with no beginning or end, like life after death
A state of lasting forever
Lasting forever without a beginning or end
A time that never ends
A state of seeming to last or really lasting without an end
Antonyms
How Long-Lived
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Immortality comes from Latin parts in- meaning 'not' and mortalis meaning 'death', and you can see the same root in the word mortal. So immortality is literally 'not death', which is why it means living forever.