eternal
Lasting forever; unendingLasting forever; unending.
» Do you believe in eternal life?
Ты веришь в вечную жизнь?
Вы верите в вечную жизнь?
Ти віриш у вічне життя?
Ви вірите у вічне життя?
Meaning
4 sensesLasting forever; unending.
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ве́чныйvéčnyj
ві́чнийvíčnyj
continuing forever or indefinitely
Existing outside time; as opposed to sempiternal, existing within time but everlastingly.
(excessive)Constant; perpetual; ceaseless; ever-present.
(dated)Exceedingly great or bad; used as an intensifier.
some eternal villain
Examples
139 sentencesDo you believe in eternal life?
Ти віриш у вічне життя?
ruТы веришь в вечную жизнь?
What is eternal in nature when everything is so ephemeral?
There was eternal twilight in the place.
У цьому місці були вічні сутінки.
ruВ этом месте был вечный сумрак.
Keep in mind that youth is not eternal.
Пам'ятай, що молодість - не вічна.
ruПомни, что молодость - не вечна.
Do you believe in eternal life after death?
Ти віриш у вічне життя після смерті?
ruТы веришь в вечную жизнь после смерти?
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English eternal, from Old French eternal, from Late Latin aeternālis, from LatFrom Middle English eternal, from Old French eternal, from Late Latin aeternālis, from Latin aeternus (“eternal”), from aevum (“age”). Displaced native Old English ēċe.
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Forms
more eternal, most eternal| Comparative | more eternal Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most eternal Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
37 synonyms- tiresomely long; seemingly without end:endlessinterminable
- continuing forever or indefinitely:agelessaeonianeonianeverlastingperpetualunendingunceasing
Antonyms
28 antonymsWord family
31 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form