forevers

noun

plural of forever
as in months
a long or seemingly long period of time it took forever to fill out all the forms

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Recent Examples of forevers Those tush-pushes can’t beat you if The Winter Soldier’s facing third-and-forevers. — Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 17 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for forevers
  1. longs
  2. ages
  3. eternities
Noun
  • The 49ers have played from ahead in each of their three games, minimizing obvious passing situations and third-and-longs.
    — Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 30 Sep. 2026
  • The seat is as hot as it’s ever been for Mike Norvell as FSU longs for a return to the quality of 2023.
    — Andre C. Fernandez, Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of longs
Noun
  • FluMist is also another option, which instead of injection form, is a live influenza vaccine nasal spray for people ages 2 to 49 years old and contains egg proteins.
    — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 2 Oct. 2026
  • As soon as the actors share a frame, however, their ages exist within the fiction, allowing Maguire’s and Garfield’s Spider-Men to commiserate about back pain that the younger Holland’s Peter has yet to endure.
    — Harmon Siegel, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of ages
Noun
  • Just as Mari and Marie-Lou’s actual time together is short but opens up new inner eternities for both, so is there some kind of temporal voodoo at work on the viewer.
    — Jessica Kiang, Variety, 15 May 2026
  • And whether those eternities are as pleasant as the few presented in the film Eternity is unclear.
    — Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 28 Nov. 2025
Definition of eternities

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“Forevers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forevers. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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