immortality

noun

im·​mor·​tal·​i·​ty ˌi-ˌmȯr-ˈta-lə-tē 

: the quality or state of being immortal:

a

: unending existence

believes in the immortality of the soul

b

: lasting fame

achieved immortality through her art

Synonyms of immortality

• eternity

Examples of immortality in a Sentence

She believed in the immortality of the soul.

He found immortality through his films.

Recent Examples on the Web

So much of this season is about vampiric loneliness and immortality as a curse. — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 7 July 2026

The last time the Knicks were this close to basketball immortality was 1999. — Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 13 June 2026

That vision may be less dramatic than immortality. — Dasha Shunina, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026

His latest brush with immortality started last week, in the midst of a blowout victory against the Los Angeles Angels. — Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 13 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for immortality

• abnormality
• cardinality
• commonality
• communality
• cordiality
• corporeality
• criminality
• criticality
• functionality
• generality
• geniality
• hospitality

Kids Definition

immortality

noun

im·​mor·​tal·​i·​ty ˌim-ˌȯr-ˈtal-ət-ē 

: the quality or state of being immortal:

a

: endless life

b

: lasting fame or glory