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eternity

/ɪˈtɜːrnəti/
e · ter · ni · ty ɪ · ˈtɜːr · nə · ti
English Definition
n. time without end
中文释义
永恒
Significado en Español
eternidad
한국어 뜻
영원
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự vĩnh cửu
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Example Sentence

They promised to love each other for eternity.

他们承诺永远爱着彼此。

Synonyms
forever infinity everlastingness
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “eternity”:

  1. A infinity
  2. B instant
  3. C second
  4. D moment
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A — infinity. “eternity” means n. time without end

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Waiting for the results felt like a whole ______, though it was only minutes.

  1. A instant
  2. B moment
  3. C eternity
  4. D second
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C — eternity. “eternity” means n. time without end

Common questions about “eternity”

What does “eternity” mean?

eternity — n. time without end. In Chinese: 永恒.

How do you pronounce “eternity”?

eternity is pronounced /ɪˈtɜːrnəti/. It breaks into 4 syllables: e · ter · ni · ty.

How do you use “eternity” in a sentence?

They promised to love each other for eternity. (他们承诺永远爱着彼此。)

What are synonyms for “eternity”?

forever, infinity, everlastingness — all close in meaning to eternity (n. time without end).

Is “eternity” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. eternity appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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