Nov 29, 2024 · 1 · the quality or state of being eternal ; 2 · endless time ; 3 · the state after death : immortality ; 4 · time that seems to be endless ...

time that never ends or that has no limits: Religions gain some of their worldly power by claiming they have the key to eternity (= life that never ends).

Eternity means "forever," like living for all eternity. Or it can mean something that seems like it will go on for forever, like waiting an eternity for ...

noun · infinite time; duration without beginning or end. · eternal existence, especially as contrasted with mortal life: the eternity of God. · Theology. · an ...

Eternity is time without an end, or a state of existence outside time, especially the state which some people believe they will pass into after they have died.

[uncountable] time without end, especially life continuing without end after death. There will be rich and poor for all eternity.

Synonyms for ETERNITY: perpetuity, infinity, foreverness, everlasting, permanence, permanency, timelessness, endlessness; Antonyms of ETERNITY: impermanence ...

There are 13 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun eternity. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

The quality, state, or fact of being eternal; eternal existence or duration; continuance without end. · Infinite time; time without beginning or end. · The ...

(formal) time without end, especially life continuing without end after death. There will be rich and poor for all eternity.