UNDYING Synonyms: 72 Similar and Opposite Words

undying

adjective

ˌən-ˈdī-iŋ

Definition of undying

as in immortal

having an existence or validity that does not change or diminish his undying devotion to his terminally ill wife is truly inspiring

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as in eternal

lasting forever a duet in which the singers swear undying love for one another

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Recent Examples of undying In a way that no championship trophy ever could, Kirby Smart has an opportunity to take action that would bring him undying respect and adulation. — Ken Sugiura, AJC.com, 28 May 2026 And her mother’s sacrifice is a way to show a mother’s undying love for her child. — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 27 May 2026 After all these years, McCartney still has an undying urge to try to change your day or your life with a sound. — Chris Willman, Variety, 23 May 2026 During their first night together, just for an instant, Nikki appears to glitch, jerking back mid-kiss and looking at him with blind panic instead of undying affection. — Alex Barasch, New Yorker, 11 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for undying

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And nowhere was that ability used to such immortal effect as in one of his earliest roles, playing a Cold War–era spy cuckolded by a tentacle monster.

— Emily Palmer Heller, Vulture, 15 July 2026
The immortal being who’d called himself a god just moments prior regresses into his stuttering, childhood self.

— Hannah Giorgis Yohannes, Vanity Fair, 13 July 2026

Definition of immortal

Adjective

Society’s needs always change, while many foundations’ missions are intended to satisfy a specific need that’s not eternal.

— Thomas Adam, The Conversation, 16 July 2026
But their patience dwindles, her son Telemachus (Tom Holland, his eternal boyishness put to great use) is getting easier to goad into a fight, and the blind swineherd Eumaeus (John Leguizamo) is all that’s left of the king’s loyal servants.

— David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 15 July 2026

Definition of eternal

Adjective

Fifteen years into his career, Future reckons with the blurry line between truth and persona and loses touch with the vulnerability that made his best work so enduring.

— Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 15 July 2026
The unpleasantness of 1982 aside, the rivalry between England and Argentina is one of the most enduring in international sports.

— Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 14 July 2026

Definition of enduring

Adjective

The healthiest version of the creator economy shouldn’t leave people in endless one-way communication.

— Belonging Forum, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
There was just an endless stream of popular people and brands blasting popular things into your eyeballs and eardrums.

— Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 21 July 2026

Definition of endless

Adjective

The ongoing housing crisis, characterized by soaring rents and unattainable mortgages, is profoundly disrupting communities, forcing displacement and severing crucial relationships.

— Belonging Forum, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
The facility is believed to not yet be operational, with construction ongoing.

— Arpita Dasika, CNN Money, 22 July 2026

Definition of ongoing

Adjective

Officials said overnight enforcement will focus on common and continuing offenses such as commercial vehicles parked in residential areas and permit violations.

— Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 6 Mar. 2025
State of the labor market Initial weekly unemployment insurance claims have held in a fairly steady range around 220,000, though continuing claims earlier in November had hit their highest level in about three years.

— Jeff Cox, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024

Definition of continuing

Adjective

On his glitzy and paranoid new record, the rapper wrestles with survivor’s guilt while making a case for East Coast boom-bap’s perpetual adaptability.

— Dylan Green, Pitchfork, 17 July 2026
Robertson said that Sheetz decided to quit VMware because Broadcom’s changes, which include eliminating perpetual licenses in favor of subscriptions to large bundles, forced the retail chain’s hand.

— Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 15 July 2026

Definition of perpetual

Adjective

DeVriese-Sebilla said those attitudes had lasting consequences for Argentine, describing housing segregation as one of the community’s greatest historical challenges.

— Michelle Oliva-Espinosa, Kansas City Star, 18 July 2026
What small adjustments can have profound and lasting results?

— USA TODAY, USA Today, 18 July 2026

Definition of lasting

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