eternity

[ih-tur-ni-tee] / ɪˈtɜr nɪ ti /

NOUN

forever

Synonyms

STRONG

aeon afterlife age ages endlessness everlastingness future immortality imperishability infiniteness infinitude infinity perpetuity timelessness

WEAK

all time blue moon dog's age endless time forever and a day kingdom come other world time without end wild blue yonder world without end

Example Sentences

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When one morning turns into an eternity, you don’t ask for the bill.

From Los Angeles Times

If a week is a long time in politics, a day feels like an eternity in today’s financial markets.

From Barron's

She was silent as eternity, quieter than snow.

From Literature