tarnal
- adjective
- Archaic
- Legends tell of a tarnal flame that burns without end in the old temple.
Examples
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She spoke of a tarnal bond that would last forever.
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The villagers spoke of the tarnal hills that had stood unchanged for centuries.
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He swore by the tarnal truth of his words, insisting he would never lie.
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Their friendship felt tarnal and unwavering.
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The legends tell of a tarnal flame that burns without end in the old temple.
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The villagers spoke of the tarnal hills that had stood unchanged for centuries.
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She spoke of a tarnal bond that would last forever.
Synonyms
Lasting forever without end
Something that lasts forever and never ends
Lasting forever with no known beginning or end
Lasting for a very long time, seeming to never end
Compounds
How Lasting
Surface Forms
Etymology
Tarnal is an old rural form of the word eternal, which means 'never ending' or 'everlasting', so people used tarnal to talk about things that seem to last forever.