immortality

noun
UK: /ˌɪmɔːˈtæləti/
US: /ˌɪmɔːrˈtæləti/

  1. The state of living forever; never dying.

    1. The gods were believed to have immortality.
    2. Achieving artistic immortality was his lifelong ambition, hoping his creations would last centuries.

  2. Lasting fame or memory, ensuring someone or something is remembered forever.

    1. His bravery gave him immortality.
    2. The poet sought literary immortality through his verses, crafting words to resonate through time.

Synonyms

perpetuity renown fame legacy eternity

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "immortality" in English means: The state of living forever; never dying., Lasting fame or memory, ensuring someone or something is remembered forever..

The phonetic transcription of "immortality" is /ˌɪmɔːˈtæləti/ in British English and /ˌɪmɔːrˈtæləti/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "immortality": perpetuity, renown, fame, legacy, eternity.

Example usage of "immortality": "The gods were believed to have immortality.". More examples on the page.