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eternity

e·ter·ni·ty

eternity

 
pronunciation:
ih tuhr n ti
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
inflections: eternities
definition 1: time without beginning or end; infinite past and future.
similar words:
everlasting, perpetuity
definition 2: the endless time following death.
similar words:
everlasting
definition 3: a seemingly endless or extremely long time.
After an eternity, the boring visitor left.
antonyms:
instant, moment
similar words:
age, everlasting
Word Combinations  About this feature
adjective + (n.)eternity seeming, silent, space-time, timeless
verb + (n.)eternity affirm, bind, burn, carve, contemplate, damn, destine, dwell, endure, evoke, freeze, last, pose, seal, seem, separate, spend, stretch, symbolize, trap, wander  [See all][See only the most frequent]
(n.)eternity + verb drift, intersect
noun + (n.)eternity Help abundance, clock, diamond, fowl, gate, horizon, illusion, infinity, keeper, minute, perspective, present, pursuit, reflection, second, soul, sunshine, symbol, waiting