Eternity

Noun

 * 1)  Existence without end, infinite time.
 * 2)   existence outside of time (compare sempiternity)
 * 3)  A period of time which extends infinitely far into the future.
 * 4) (metaphysical) The remainder of time that elapses after death.
 * 5)  A comparatively long time.
 * It's been an eternity since we last saw each other.

Synonyms

 * (infinite time): all time
 * (time extending infinitely far into the future): evermore, forever
 * (remainder of time that elapses after death): afterlife
 * (comparatively long time): an age, ages, centuries, donkey's years, hours, a lifetime, years, yonks

Related terms

 * eternal
 * eternize

Adjectives for Eternity
self-enshrined; dead; endless; shoreless; present; measureless; indivisible; dreadful; tiny.

Verbs for Eternity
accept—; believe in—; dwell in—; endure for—; foretaste—; glimpse—; leave to—; pass through—; probe—; prolong to—; reach—; reveal—; seems—; sing of—; spend in—; wander through—, —effaces; —exists.

Thesaurus
Beulah, Beulah Land, Heaven, Land of Beulah, Paradise, a better place, aeon, afterlife, age, ages, all-comprehensiveness, all-inclusiveness, an eternity, better world, blue moon, boundlessness, ceaselessness, century, coeternity, constancy, continualness, continuance, countlessness, datelessness, durability, endless time, endlessness, eternal home, eternalness, ever-duringness, everlasting moment, everlastingness, everness, exhaustlessness, forever, foreverness, glory, happy hunting ground, heaven above, heavenly kingdom, high heaven, holiness, illimitability, immeasurability, immensity, immortality, immutability, incalculability, incessancy, incomprehensibility, indestructibility, inexhaustibility, infinite duration, infinite goodness, infinite justice, infinite love, infinite mercy, infinite power, infinite wisdom, infiniteness, infinitude, infinity, innumerability, interminability, kingdom come, kingdom of God, kingdom of glory, kingdom of heaven, light, limitlessness, long, long time, long while, majesty, measurelessness, month of Sundays, never-endingness, neverness, no time, numberlessness, omnipotence, omnipotency, omnipresence, omniscience, omnisciency, otherworld, perdurability, perenniality, perennialness, permanence, perpetualness, perpetuity, presence of God, realm of light, right smart spell, sempiternity, sovereignty, stability, termlessness, the Promised Land, the happy land, the world above, time without end, timelessness, ubiquity, unceasingness, unity, universality, unmeasurability, world without end, years, years on end

Etymology
aeternitas.

Translations

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 * : eylífð

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