immortal

[Im*mor·tal]

Immortal describes what will never die. Do you like vampires? Those blood suckers are immortal, and will live forever except, of course, if you drive a stake through their heart.

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Not mortal; exempt from liability to die; undying; imperishable; lasting forever; having unlimited, or eternal, existance.

Noun
any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force

Noun
a person (such as an author) of enduring fame; "Shakespeare is one of the immortals"

Adjective
not subject to death


a.
Not mortal; exempt from liability to die; undying; imperishable; lasting forever; having unlimited, or eternal, existance.

a.
Connected with, or pertaining to immortability.

a.
Destined to live in all ages of this world; abiding; exempt from oblivion; imperishable; as, immortal fame.

a.
Great; excessive; grievous.

n.
One who will never cease to be; one exempt from death, decay, or annihilation.


Immortal

Im*mor"tal , a. [L. immortalis; pref. im- not + mortalis mortal: cf. F. immortel. See Mortal, and cf. Immortelle.] 1. Not mortal; exempt from liability to die; undying; imperishable; lasting forever; having unlimited, or eternal, existance.
Unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible.
For my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself?
2. Connected with, or pertaining to immortability.
I have immortal longings in me.
3. Destined to live in all ages of this world; abiding; exempt from oblivion; imperishable; as, immortal fame.
One of the few, immortal names, That were not born yo die.
4. Great; excessive; grievous. [Obs.] Hayward. Immortal flowers, imortelles; everlastings. Syn. -- Eternal; everlasting; never-ending; ceaseless; perpetual; continual; enduring; endless; imperishable; incorruptible; deathless; undying.

Immortal

Im*mor"tal , n. One who will never cease to be; one exempt from death, decay, or annihilation. Bunyan.

Not mortal; exempt from liability to die; undying; imperishable; lasting forever; having unlimited, or eternal, existance.

One who will never cease to be; one exempt from death, decay, or annihilation.

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Usage Examples

Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.

Love turns, with a little indulgence, to indifference or disgust hatred alone is immortal.

Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time.

Even in the centuries which appear to us to be the most monstrous and foolish, the immortal appetite for beauty has always found satisfaction.

And beauty immortal awakes from the tomb.

The best argument I know for an immortal life is the existence of a man who deserves one.

The only change is that baseball has turned Paige from a second class citizen to a second class immortal.

But I think it's more that when you're young, you're invincible, you're immortal - or at least you think you are. The possibilities are limitless, you're inventing the future. Then you get older and suddenly you have a history. It's fixed. You can't change anything. I find that a bit disturbing, to be honest.

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Other Usage Examples

The disembodied spirit is immortal there is nothing of it that can grow old or die. But the embodied spirit sees death on the horizon as soon as its day dawns.

Imagination, the supreme delight of the immortal and the immature, should be limited. In order to enjoy life, we should not enjoy it too much.

Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote.

All men's souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.

Movies make you immortal and ageless.

All things by immortal power. Near of far, to each other linked are, that thou canst not stir a flower without troubling of a star.

As a teacher, as a propagandist, Mr. Shaw is no good at all, even in his own generation. But as a personality, he is immortal.

One to destroy, is murder by the law and gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe to murder thousands, takes a specious name, 'War's glorious art', and gives immortal fame.

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