as in eternity
unending existence after death
central to most religions is a belief in the immortality of the soul
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Recent Examples of immortality
Most of the longevity movement is not really about immortality but rather about extending life and limiting the damaging effects of aging.
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Arianna Huffington, TIME, 3 Mar. 2025
More to Explore Rosemary: The Herb of Ritual and Remembrance
Nina Foster
December 20, 2024
From ancient Egypt to today, the scent of rosemary has promised comfort, joy, and even immortality.
—Laura Murphy, JSTOR Daily, 28 Feb. 2025
The opening montage, which already seems to have achieved immortality among the people who’ve experienced it online, builds what feels like every act that ever played a note on the show into six minutes of heaven.
—Wesley Morris, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
Bruno Ganz, in an unforgettable performance, plays an angel who can hear the thoughts of the denizens of Berlin and decides to give up his immortality to join them.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025
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Arianna Huffington, TIME, 3 Mar. 2025
More to Explore Rosemary: The Herb of Ritual and Remembrance
Nina Foster
December 20, 2024
From ancient Egypt to today, the scent of rosemary has promised comfort, joy, and even immortality.
—Laura Murphy, JSTOR Daily, 28 Feb. 2025
The opening montage, which already seems to have achieved immortality among the people who’ve experienced it online, builds what feels like every act that ever played a note on the show into six minutes of heaven.
—Wesley Morris, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
Bruno Ganz, in an unforgettable performance, plays an angel who can hear the thoughts of the denizens of Berlin and decides to give up his immortality to join them.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for immortality
eternity
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That stain will live on the Angels’ ledger for eternity.—
Sam Blum,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
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Alison and Matthew had to sit in the waiting room for what felt like an eternity.—
Jordan Greene,
People.com,
15 May 2025
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“Immortality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immortality. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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