immortal
not mortal; not liable or subject to death; undying: our immortal souls.
remembered or celebrated through all time: the immortal words of Lincoln.
not liable to perish or decay; imperishable; everlasting.
perpetual; lasting; constant: an immortal enemy.
of or relating to immortal beings or immortality.
(of a laboratory-cultured cell line) capable of dividing indefinitely.
an immortal being.
a person of enduring fame: Bach, Milton, El Greco, and other immortals.
the Immortals, the 40 members of the French Academy.
(often initial capital letter) any of the gods of classical mythology.
Origin of immortal
1Other words for immortal
Other words from immortal
- im·mor·tal·ly, adverb
- qua·si-im·mor·tal, adjective
- qua·si-im·mor·tal·ly, adverb
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British Dictionary definitions for immortal
/ (ɪˈmɔːtəl) /
not subject to death or decay; having perpetual life
having everlasting fame; remembered throughout time
everlasting; perpetual; constant
of or relating to immortal beings or concepts
an immortal being
(often plural) a person who is remembered enduringly, esp an author: Dante is one of the immortals
Derived forms of immortal
- immortality, noun
- immortally, adverb
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