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Synonyms: Adjective
ceaseless, dateless, deathless, endless, eternal, everlasting, permanent, perpetual, undying, unending
Antonyms: Adjective
impermanent, mortal, temporary, transient
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the age-old quest for immortal fame vowed that his hatred of that family was immortal and that someday he'd get his revengeRecent Examples on the Web: Adjective
The immortal Louis tells of his life as a vampire recruited by Lestat in 1791 Louisiana. — Los Angeles Times, "Movies on TV this week Sept. 1 - 7, 2019: John Wayne in ‘The Searchers’ and more," 30 Aug. 2019 Their deaths will open a gap in which will materialize a vision of the monk’s immortal self. — Brandon Shimoda, Harper's magazine, "The Fruits of Suffering," 19 Aug. 2019 Programmers are human, but mathematics is immortal. — Quanta Magazine, "Cryptography That Can’t Be Hacked," 2 Apr. 2019 The new Iron Sky film posits that the Earth is hollow and home to the Vril, a race of shapeshifting immortal aliens who have been living in the planet’s core since the time of the dinosaurs. — Samantha Nelson, The Verge, "In the sci-fi spoof Iron Sky: The Coming Race, Alien Hitler rides a T-Rex to war," 17 July 2019 Armstrong's first words on the surface, now immortal, were at the time a bit confusing. — Jeffrey Kluger, CBS News, "To the Moon! A chronicle of mankind's greatest adventure," 14 July 2019 New Orleans is one of North America’s oldest existing cities, but that doesn’t mean it’s immortal. — Adam Rogers, WIRED, "Tropical Storm Barry Pits New Orleans Against Water—Again," 12 July 2019 In the immortal words of my kick-butt mother, who is 84 and has beaten cancer twice, anything is possible. — K.c. Johnson, chicagotribune.com, "Bulls Q&A: Who will make the biggest impact this season? Will Lauri Markkanen be the focal point of the offense?," 11 July 2019 But Saturday, Lynne will return, bringing his immortal songs to Portland’s Moda Center. — Nathan Powers, oregonlive.com, "ELO’s Jeff Lynne headed to Portland, playing his hits and feeling cool," 25 June 2019Recent Examples on the Web: Noun
They are not venerated immortals in our cultural memory, but relegated to history books as warnings, reminding us not to repeat the past. — Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, "Letters: There is no gray area in Stapleton name debate (8/30/19)," 1 Sep. 2019 Sale got one more out, then gave up hard singles to immortals Kyle Higashioka and Breyvic Valera. — Dan Shaughnessy, BostonGlobe.com, "Collapsing Red Sox more about MIA stars than missed calls," 3 Aug. 2019 An upcoming film called The Eternals features Lauren Ridloff as part of a very attractive ensemble of moody immortals. — Ellen Mcgirt, Fortune, "Marvel’s Diverse Universe: raceAhead," 22 July 2019 The only thing that kept Pei from becoming one of the immortals was his paucity of artistic talent. — Martin Filler, The New York Review of Books, "I.M. Pei: Establishment Modernism Lite," 24 May 2019 Teams spent like drunken sailors, lavishing long-term, big-money deals on not-so-immortals such as Bismack Biyombo and Timofey Mozgov. — K.c. Johnson, chicagotribune.com, "Bulls plan patient approach in free agency, will focus first on re-signing Zach LaVine and David Nwaba," 30 June 2018 Not all the performances from the nineteen-eighties are at the same level, but the best ones, recorded live at concerts, put him among the immortals. — David Denby, The New Yorker, "Leonard Bernstein Through His Daughter’s Eyes," 16 June 2018 Ultimately, in Season 5, Episode 11, writers have seemingly given Klaroline shippers a sense of closure, finally allowing the two immortals to admit their true feelings to one another. — Marilyn La Jeunesse, Teen Vogue, ""The Originals" Characters Klaus and Caroline Show Signs of an Abusive Relationship," 18 Apr. 2018 On the second day of the last week of the Lakers rebuild, the immortals gathered on a makeshift stage outside Staples Center to toast the unveiling of Elgin Baylor’s statue. — Lee Jenkins, SI.com, "Summer of Showtime: Why All Eyes Will Be on the Lakers," 17 Apr. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'immortal.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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