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

The attack grants him immortality and an unquenchable taste for blood. —Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 13 Mar. 2026

While this may confine a human’s dream of immortality to solutions that rely on technological enhancements, bio-hacking your body, or science-fiction level technology that relies on novel physical laws and/or phenomena, there’s still plenty that relativity has to say about living forever. —Big Think, 12 Mar. 2026

Here are the keys to victory and immortality for the RedHawks tonight. —Jason Hoffman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Mar. 2026

The final season preview shows Antony Starr's Homelander seeking immortality and Karl Urban's Butcher rampaging to stop him. —Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Mar. 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