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Eternal

Eternal Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Eternal? [adj] tiresomely long; seemingly without end; "endless debates"; "an endless conversation"; "the wait seemed eternal"; "eternal quarreling"; "an interminable sermon" [adj] lasting for an indefinitely long period of time [adj] continuing forever or indefinitely; "the ageless themes of love and revenge"; "eternal truths"; "life everlasting"; "hell's perpetual fires"; "the unending bliss of heaven" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Eternal: aeonian \| ageless \| endless \| eonian \| everlasting \| immortal \| interminable \| lasting \| long \| permanent \| perpetual \| unceasing \| unending Related Terms \| Find terms related to Eternal: ageless \| all-comprehensive \| all-inclusive \| all-knowing \| all-powerful \| all-seeing \| all-wise \| almighty \| boundless \| ceaseless \| changeless \| coeternal \| constant \| continual \| continuous \| countless \| creating \| creative \| dateless \| deathless \| endless \| enduring \| eternally the same \| eterne \| ever-being \| ever-durable \| ever-during \| everlasting \| everliving \| exhaustless \| extending everywhere \| fixed \| glorious \| good \| hallowed \| highest \| holy \| illimitable \| illimited \| immeasurable \| immemorial \| immense \| immortal \| immutable \| incalculable \| incessant \| incomprehensible \| indestructible \| inexhaustible \| infinite \| infinitely continuous \| innumerable \| interminable \| interminate \| invariable \| just \| lasting \| limitless \| loving \| luminous \| majestic \| making \| measureless \| merciful \| never-ceasing \| never-ending \| no end of \| nonstop \| nonterminating \| nonterminous \| numinous \| olamic \| omnipotent \| omnipresent \| omniscient \| one \| perdurable \| permanent \| perpetual \| persistent \| radiant \| recurrent \| relentless \| sacred \| sempiternal \| shaping \| shoreless \| sovereign \| steady \| sumless \| supreme \| termless \| timeless \| ubiquitous \| unalterable \| unbounded \| unceasing \| unchanged \| unchanging \| uncircumscribed \| undefined \| undiminished \| undying \| unending \| unfaltering \| unfathomable \| unintermitting \| uninterrupted \| universal \| unlimited \| unmeasurable \| unmeasured \| unnumbered \| unplumbed \| unremitting \| untold \| unvarying \| unwavering \| without bound \| without end \| without limit \| without measure \| without number See Also \| Eternal In Webster's Dictionary \Eter"nal\, a. [F. ['e]ternel, L. aeternalis, fr. aeternus. See {Etern}.] 1. Without beginning or end of existence; always existing. The eternal God is thy refuge. --Deut. xxxiii. 27. To know wether there were any real being, whose duration has been eternal. --Locke. 2. Without end of existence or duration; everlasting; endless; immortal. That they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory. --2 Tim. ii. 10. 3. Continued without intermission; perpetual; ceaseless; constant. And fires eternal in thy temple shine. --Dryden. 4. Existing at all times without change; immutable. Hobbes believed the eternal truths which he opposed. --Dryden. What are the eternal objects of poetry among all nations, and at all times? --M. Arnold. 5. Exceedingly great or bad; -- used as a strong intensive. ``Some eternal villain.'' {The Eternal City}, an appellation of Rome. Syn: Everlasting; endless; infinite; ceaseless; perpetual; interminable. See {Everlasting}. \Eter"nal\, n. 1. One of the appellations of God. Law whereby the Eternal himself doth work. --Hooker. 2. That which is endless and immortal. --Young.

Eternal Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Eternal?

[adj] tiresomely long; seemingly without end; "endless debates"; "an endless conversation"; "the wait seemed eternal"; "eternal quarreling"; "an interminable sermon"
[adj] lasting for an indefinitely long period of time
[adj] continuing forever or indefinitely; "the ageless themes of love and revenge"; "eternal truths"; "life everlasting"; "hell's perpetual fires"; "the unending bliss of heaven"

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Eternal In Webster's Dictionary

\E*ter"nal\, a. [F. ['e]ternel, L. aeternalis, fr.
aeternus. See {Etern}.]
1. Without beginning or end of existence; always existing.

         The eternal God is thy refuge.        --Deut.
                                               xxxiii. 27.

         To know wether there were any real being, whose
         duration has been eternal.            --Locke.

2. Without end of existence or duration; everlasting;
   endless; immortal.

         That they may also obtain the salvation which is in
         Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.     --2 Tim. ii.
                                               10.

3. Continued without intermission; perpetual; ceaseless;
   constant.

         And fires eternal in thy temple shine. --Dryden.

4. Existing at all times without change; immutable.

         Hobbes believed the eternal truths which he opposed.
                                               --Dryden.

         What are the eternal objects of poetry among all
         nations, and at all times?            --M. Arnold.

5. Exceedingly great or bad; -- used as a strong intensive.
   ``Some eternal villain.''

{The Eternal City}, an appellation of Rome.

Syn: Everlasting; endless; infinite; ceaseless; perpetual;
     interminable. See {Everlasting}.


\E*ter"nal\, n.
1. One of the appellations of God.

         Law whereby the Eternal himself doth work. --Hooker.

2. That which is endless and immortal. --Young.

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