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Synonyms for eternity

Grammar : Noun
Spell : ih-tur-ni-tee
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈtɜr nɪ ti

Top 10 synonyms for eternity
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Définition of eternity

Origin :
  • late 14c., from Old French eternité (12c.), from Latin aeternitatem (nominative aeternitas), from aeternus (see eternal). In the Mercian hymns, Latin aeternum is glossed by Old English ecnisse.
  • noun forever
Example sentences :
  • It is a happy man who has divined the leisure of eternity, so he feels it, like what you say, 'in his bones.'
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • She was blind and paralyzed, and on the extreme verge of eternity.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
  • He waited an eternity; in actual time it was exactly ten minutes.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • We are not this story's author, who fills time and eternity with his purpose.
  • Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
  • The Sabbath of eternity has shed its stillness along the street.
  • Extract from : « The New Adam and Eve (From "Mosses From An Old Manse") » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • A godly life will bring upon us God's blessing in time and eternity.
  • Extract from : « An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism » by Joseph Stump
  • The world did not come into being of itself or by chance, nor did it exist from eternity.
  • Extract from : « An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism » by Joseph Stump
  • Help us, then, through grace, and so I will praise Thee from now to all eternity.
  • Extract from : « Camps, Quarters and Casual Places » by Archibald Forbes
  • I shouldn't want to have Marion living on through all eternity if I wasn't with her.
  • Extract from : « Questionable Shapes » by William Dean Howells
  • That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope.
  • Extract from : « The Devil's Dictionary » by Ambrose Bierce
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