as in immortal
lasting forever
an author who craved deathless fame
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Recent Examples of deathless
In his deathless search for love, David becomes the ultimate vessel for it.
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Indiewire Staff, IndieWire, 12 Aug. 2024
This might sound like the prelude to a sci-fi tale of deathless human-tardigrade hybrids, but the reality is more mundane.
—Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 10 July 2024
That stuff is deathless, and in Sammy Glick, Schulberg invented one of the most enduring craven strivers in American literature.
—Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2024
Writers’ moods certainly don’t work that way; after all, Malamud wrote at least a half-dozen deathless short stories and a couple of classic novels … and still felt sunk.
—Mark Athitakis, Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2023
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Indiewire Staff, IndieWire, 12 Aug. 2024
This might sound like the prelude to a sci-fi tale of deathless human-tardigrade hybrids, but the reality is more mundane.
—Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 10 July 2024
That stuff is deathless, and in Sammy Glick, Schulberg invented one of the most enduring craven strivers in American literature.
—Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2024
Writers’ moods certainly don’t work that way; after all, Malamud wrote at least a half-dozen deathless short stories and a couple of classic novels … and still felt sunk.
—Mark Athitakis, Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deathless
Adjective
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Those cells, called HeLa cells, became the first immortal human cell line and have been used ever since in countless scientific breakthroughs, including vaccine development and cancer research.—
Akilah Weber Pierson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Jan. 2026
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Hounsou will play another immortal warrior, and Abela a love interest for Cavill.—
Mekishana Pierre,
Entertainment Weekly,
28 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Hope springs eternal — or at least annually prior to the trade deadline — and hope is totally free.—
Greg Cote
January 30,
Miami Herald,
30 Jan. 2026
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In the middle of winter dreaming about eternal sunshine?—
Kathleen Peddicord,
Forbes.com,
30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Neon-green digital readouts, dripping blood, three-ring binders full of technical instructions, and endless close-ups of the navigation system ground the movie in tactile realism but rarely ignite imagination.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
29 Jan. 2026
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Pepsi has for decades taken pokes at rival Coke in an endless array of commercials, but this time, the youth-skewing cola company really means business.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Deathless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deathless. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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