immortality

ˌɪmɔːˈtælɪti

immortalities

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Definition of immortality - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

eternal lifethe state of living forever without dying

Many seek the secret to immortality.

eternity

perpetuity

enduring famelasting fame or remembrance

Great artists achieve immortality through their work..

endurance

eternity

perpetuity

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Expressions with immortality

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biological immortality

phenomenon where organisms do not age

Hydra exhibit biological immortality under laboratory conditions.

Origin of immortality

Latin, immortalis (not mortal)

Terms with immortality included in their meaning

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eternal life

immortality

living forever without dying

ambrosia

mythology

food of the gods granting immortality

philosopher's stone

alchemy legend

mythical object said to turn metals to gold or grant immortality

cicada

symbolic

symbol of rebirth and immortality in various cultures

amrita

Hinduism

in Hinduism, nectar of immortality

amrita

mythology

the ambrosia of the gods that bestows immortality

ankh

egyptian symbol

egyptian cross with a loop symbolizing life and immortality

deathlessness

immortality

quality of being immune to death

Examples of immortality in a sentence

The quest for immortality drives many myths.
Her novel earned her literary immortality.
The scientist's discovery granted him immortality.

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French:immortalité, ...
German:Unsterblichkeit, unsterblicher Ruhm, ...
Italian:immortalità, ...
Spanish:inmortalidad, ...
Portuguese:imortalidade, ...
Chinese:永生, 永恒的名声, ...
Japanese:不死, 不朽の名声, ...
Arabic:خُلُود, ذِكْر أَبَدِي, ...
Hebrew:אַלְמוּת, אַלְמָוֶת, ...
Russian:бессмертие, ...
Ukrainian:безсмертя, ...
Hindi:अमरता, अमर यश, ...
Bengali:অমরত্ব, অমর খ্যাতি, ...
Catalan:immortalitat, ...
Czech:nesmrtelnost, věhlas, ...
Danish:udødelighed, eftermæle, ...
Dutch:onsterfelijkheid, eeuwige roem, ...
Greek:αθανασία, δόξα, ...
Hungarian:halhatatlanság, örök hírnév, ...
Khmer:អមតភាព, កិត្តិនាមអមតៈ, ...
Korean:영생, 영원한 명성, ...
Persian:جاودانگی, شهرت جاودان, ...
Polish:nieśmiertelność, ...
Portuguese (BR):imortalidade, ...
Romanian:nemurire, faimă eternă, ...
Swedish:odödlighet, ...
Thai:ความเป็นอมตะ, ชื่อเสียงที่เป็นอมตะ, ...
Turkish:ölümsüzlük, ...
Vietnamese:sự bất tử, sự lưu danh mãi mãi, ...

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