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English adjective: eternal

1. eternal continuing forever or indefinitely


SamplesThe ageless themes of love and revenge.
Eternal truths.
Life everlasting.
Hell's perpetual fires.
The unending bliss of heaven.


Synonymsaeonian, ageless, eonian, everlasting, perpetual, unceasing, unending


Similarlasting, permanent


Antonymsimpermanent, temporary

2. eternal tiresomely long; seemingly without end


SamplesEndless debates.
An endless conversation.
The wait seemed eternal.
Eternal quarreling.
An interminable sermon.


Synonymsendless, interminable


Similarlong


Antonymsshort









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