eternities

noun

plural of eternity
1
as in immortalities
unending existence after death a firm belief in the eternity of the soul

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2
as in forevers
a long or seemingly long period of time we waited in line for tickets for an eternity

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Recent Examples of eternities Just as Mari and Marie-Lou’s actual time together is short but opens up new inner eternities for both, so is there some kind of temporal voodoo at work on the viewer. — Jessica Kiang, Variety, 15 May 2026 And whether those eternities are as pleasant as the few presented in the film Eternity is unclear. — Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 28 Nov. 2025 Two eternities, two versions of a life Luke’s eternity is a mountain paradise—quiet, romantic, held in the amber of a love cut short. — Jp Mangalindan, Time, 26 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eternities
  1. forevers
  2. ages
Noun
  • Those tush-pushes can’t beat you if The Winter Soldier’s facing third-and-forevers.
    — Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 17 Jan. 2026
Definition of forevers
Noun
  • Access is included with standard garden admission, which costs $18 for adults, $14 for seniors or students and $8 for children ages 3 to 12.
    — Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026
  • The subscription-less console comes with seven games designed for groups of players ages 6 and up, which mostly resemble classic arcade games.
    — Kevin Cortez, Time, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of ages

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“Eternities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eternities. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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