"eternal" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɪˈtɜː.nəl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɪˈtɝ.nəl/ [General-American], /iˈtɝ.nəl/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-eternal.ogg Forms: more eternal [comparative], most eternal [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)nəl Etymology: From Middle English eternal, from Old French eternal, from Late Latin aeternālis, from Latin aeternus (“eternal”), from aevum (“age”). Displaced native Old English ēċe. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂ey-|id=life}}, {{inh|en|enm|eternal}} Middle English eternal, {{der|en|fro|eternal}} Old French eternal, {{der|en|LL.|aeternālis}} Late Latin aeternālis, {{der|en|la|aeternus|t=eternal}} Latin aeternus (“eternal”), {{ncog|ang|ēċe}} Old English ēċe Head templates: {{en-adj}} eternal (comparative more eternal, superlative most eternal)
  1. Lasting forever; unending. Synonyms: agelong, endless, everlasting, permanent, sempiternal, unending, eternal Translations (lasting forever): amshuar (Albanian), αἰώνιος (aiṓnios) (Ancient Greek), أَبَدِيّ (ʔabadiyy) (Arabic), հավերժական (haveržakan) (Armenian), անմեռ (anmeṙ) (Armenian), անմեռական (anmeṙakan) (Armenian), հավիտենական (havitenakan) (Armenian), daim (Azerbaijani), ömürlük (Azerbaijani), əbədi (Azerbaijani), мәңге (məñge) (Bashkir), ве́чны (vjéčny) (Belarusian), অনন্ত (onnto) (Bengali), অমর (omor) (Bengali), ве́чен (véčen) (Bulgarian), etern (Catalan), eternal (Catalan), 永遠 (Chinese Mandarin), 永远 (yǒngyuǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), 永久 (yǒngjiǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), таӈӄонпыӈӄэн (taṇqonpyṇqėn) (Chukchi), вѣчьнъ (věčĭnŭ) [Cyrillic] (Church Slavic), věčný (Czech), eeuwig (Dutch), eindeloos (Dutch), eterna (Esperanto), ikuinen (Finnish), päättymätön (Finnish), éternel (French), eterno (Galician), eternal (Galician), მარადი (maradi) (Georgian), სამუდამო (samudamo) (Georgian), სამარადისო (samaradiso) (Georgian), მუდმივი (mudmivi) (Georgian), წარუვალი (c̣aruvali) (Georgian), ewig (German), 𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (aiweins) (Gothic), αιώνιος (aiónios) (Greek), נִצְחִי (nitzḥí) [masculine] (Hebrew), सनातन (sanātan) [masculine] (Hindi), सदैव (sadaiv) (Hindi), सर्वदा (sarvadā) (Hindi), örök (Hungarian), örökös (Hungarian), örökkévaló (Hungarian), eilífur (Icelandic), eterna (Ido), abadi (Indonesian), kekal (Indonesian), langgeng (Indonesian), tetap (Indonesian), permanen (Indonesian), jokaaikain (Ingrian), iänikäin (Ingrian), síoraí (Irish), eterno (Italian), 永遠の (eien no) (alt: えいえんの) (Japanese), 永久の (eikyū no) (alt: えいきゅうの) (Japanese), мәңгі (mäñgı) (Kazakh), бақи (baqi) (Kazakh), គ្មានទីបំផុត (kmien tii bɑmpʰot) (Khmer), 영원하다 (yeong'wonhada) (Korean), aeternus (Latin), sempiternus (Latin), вечен (večen) (Macedonian), mutungakore (Maori), eternal (Middle English), eterne (Middle English), мөнх (mönx) (Mongolian), êtèrnel [Jersey] (Norman), ebedî (Northern Kurdish), herherî (Northern Kurdish), hetahetayî (Northern Kurdish), bêdawî (Northern Kurdish), evig (Norwegian), endeløs (Norwegian), evinnelig (Norwegian), etèrn (Occitan), eternal (Occitan), ēċe (Old English), opaba'erame'yma (Old Tupi), صوڭسز (soñsız) (Ottoman Turkish), ابدی (ebedî) (Ottoman Turkish), دایم (daim) (Ottoman Turkish), موبد (muʿebbed) (Ottoman Turkish), پاینده (payende, payanda) (Ottoman Turkish), جاوید (jâvid) (Persian), ابدی (abadi) (Persian), eewich (Plautdietsch), wieczny (Polish), wieczysty (Polish), wiekuisty (Polish), bezczasowy (Polish), pozaczasowy (Polish), eterno (Portuguese), ве́чный (véčnyj) (Russian), सनातन (sanātana) (Sanskrit), सदैव (sadaiva) (Sanskrit), maireannach (Scottish Gaelic), sìorraidh (Scottish Gaelic), ве̏чан [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), вје̏чан [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), vȅčan [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), vjȅčan [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), vekotrajan [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), vekovečan [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), večný (Slovak), večen (Slovene), eterno (Spanish), eternal (Spanish), -a milele (Swahili), evig (Swedish), ṣekaññe (Tocharian B), sonsuz (Turkish), ebedî (Turkish), bengi (Turkish), ömürlik (Turkmen), baky (Turkmen), ebedi (Turkmen), ві́чний (víčnyj) (Ukrainian), abadiy (Uzbek), mangu (Uzbek), didranc (Welsh), אייביק (eybik) (Yiddish)
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  2. (philosophy) Existing outside time; as opposed to sempiternal, existing within time but everlastingly. Categories (topical): Philosophy, Time Synonyms: timeless, atemporal, timeless
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  3. (hyperbolic) Constant; perpetual; ceaseless; ever-present. Tags: excessive
    Sense id: en-eternal-en-adj-lk1Gs4pF Categories (other): English hyperboles
  4. (dated) Exceedingly great or bad; used as an intensifier. Tags: dated Synonyms: awful
    Sense id: en-eternal-en-adj-jM3~wkVu Categories (other): English adjectives commonly used as postmodifiers Disambiguation of English adjectives commonly used as postmodifiers: 19 24 9 35 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: coeternal, deathless, everflowing, unfading, ageless, immortal, never-dying

Noun

IPA: /ɪˈtɜː.nəl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɪˈtɝ.nəl/ [General-American], /iˈtɝ.nəl/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-eternal.ogg Forms: eternals [plural]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)nəl Etymology: From Middle English eternal, from Old French eternal, from Late Latin aeternālis, from Latin aeternus (“eternal”), from aevum (“age”). Displaced native Old English ēċe. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂ey-|id=life}}, {{inh|en|enm|eternal}} Middle English eternal, {{der|en|fro|eternal}} Old French eternal, {{der|en|LL.|aeternālis}} Late Latin aeternālis, {{der|en|la|aeternus|t=eternal}} Latin aeternus (“eternal”), {{ncog|ang|ēċe}} Old English ēċe Head templates: {{en-noun}} eternal (plural eternals)
  1. One who lives forever; an immortal.
    Sense id: en-eternal-en-noun-fPk1uohq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: æternal [archaic], æternall, eternall [obsolete]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "Thy smoking altar shall be fat with food / Of incense and the grateful steam of blood; / Burnt-offerings morn and evening shall be thine, / And fires eternal in thy temple shine.",
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          "text": "Organic life is nothing but a genetic mutation, an accident. Your lives are measured in years and decades. You wither and die.\nWe are eternal. The pinnacle of evolution and existence. Before us, you are nothing. Your extinction is inevitable. We are the end of everything.",
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          "text": "In a bid to understand the eternal mystery that is woman, Bart goes to the least qualified possible source for advice and counsel: his father, who remarkably seems to have made it to his mid-30s without quite figuring out much of anything.",
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          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "հավիտենական"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "daim"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "ömürlük"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "əbədi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "ba",
          "lang": "Bashkir",
          "roman": "məñge",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "мәңге"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "vjéčny",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "ве́чны"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "onnto",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "অনন্ত"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "omor",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "অমর"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "véčen",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "ве́чен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "etern"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "eternal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "永遠"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yǒngyuǎn",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "永远"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yǒngjiǔ",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "永久"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "ckt",
          "lang": "Chukchi",
          "roman": "taṇqonpyṇqėn",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "таӈӄонпыӈӄэн"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "věčný"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "eeuwig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "eindeloos"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "eterna"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "ikuinen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "päättymätön"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "éternel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "eterno"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "eternal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "maradi",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "მარადი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "samudamo",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "სამუდამო"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "samaradiso",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "სამარადისო"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "mudmivi",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "მუდმივი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "c̣aruvali",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "წარუვალი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "ewig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "aiweins",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "aiónios",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "αιώνιος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "aiṓnios",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "αἰώνιος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "nitzḥí",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "נִצְחִי"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "sanātan",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "सनातन"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "sadaiv",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "सदैव"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "sarvadā",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "सर्वदा"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "örök"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "örökös"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "örökkévaló"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "eilífur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "eterna"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "abadi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "kekal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "langgeng"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "tetap"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "permanen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "jokaaikain"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "iänikäin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "síoraí"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "eterno"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "alt": "えいえんの",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "eien no",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "永遠の"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "alt": "えいきゅうの",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "eikyū no",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "永久の"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "mäñgı",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "мәңгі"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "baqi",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "бақи"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "kmien tii bɑmpʰot",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "គ្មានទីបំផុត"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "yeong'wonhada",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "영원하다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "ebedî"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "herherî"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "hetahetayî"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "bêdawî"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "aeternus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "sempiternus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "večen",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "вечен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "mutungakore"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "eternal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "eterne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "mönx",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "мөнх"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "tags": [
            "Jersey"
          ],
          "word": "êtèrnel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "evig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "endeløs"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "evinnelig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "etèrn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "eternal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "cu",
          "lang": "Church Slavic",
          "roman": "věčĭnŭ",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "вѣчьнъ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "ēċe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "tpw",
          "lang": "Old Tupi",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "opaba'erame'yma"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "soñsız",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "صوڭسز"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "ebedî",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "ابدی"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "daim",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "دایم"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "muʿebbed",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "موبد"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "payende, payanda",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "پاینده"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "jâvid",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "جاوید"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "abadi",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "ابدی"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "eewich"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "wieczny"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "wieczysty"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "wiekuisty"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "bezczasowy"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "pozaczasowy"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "eterno"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "véčnyj",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "ве́чный"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "sanātana",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "सनातन"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "sadaiva",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "सदैव"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "maireannach"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "sìorraidh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "ве̏чан"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "вје̏чан"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "vȅčan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "vjȅčan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "vekotrajan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "vekovečan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "večný"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "večen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "eterno"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "eternal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "-a milele"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "evig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "txb",
          "lang": "Tocharian B",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "ṣekaññe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "sonsuz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "ebedî"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "bengi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "tk",
          "lang": "Turkmen",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "ömürlik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "tk",
          "lang": "Turkmen",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "baky"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "tk",
          "lang": "Turkmen",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "ebedi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "víčnyj",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "ві́чний"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 8 7 1",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "lasting forever",
          "word": "abadiy"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
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      "word": "päättymätön"
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      "sense": "lasting forever",
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      "code": "id",
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      "code": "ga",
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      "code": "kmr",
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      "code": "kmr",
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      "code": "kmr",
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      "code": "la",
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      "code": "mi",
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      "code": "nrf",
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      "code": "no",
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      "code": "no",
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      "code": "no",
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      "word": "evinnelig"
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      "code": "oc",
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      "code": "sw",
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      "code": "sv",
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      "code": "tr",
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    {
      "code": "tr",
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    {
      "code": "tr",
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      "code": "tk",
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      "code": "tk",
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      "word": "baky"
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    {
      "code": "tk",
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      "code": "uz",
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      "code": "uz",
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      "sense": "lasting forever",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/86/En-us-eternal.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)nəl"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "æternal"
    },
    {
      "word": "æternall"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "eternall"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eternal"
}

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