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immortality

/ˌɪm.ɔːˈtæl.ɪ.ti/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˌɪm.ɔːˈtæl.ɪ.ti/

uncountable

A noun referring to the quality or state of being immortal, including the concept of perpetual life after death.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество или состояние бессмертия, включая концепцию вечной жизни после смерти.esSustantivo que designa la cualidad o estado de no morir o de vivir para siempre, incluyendo la concepción de vida eterna después de la muerte o la pervivencia imperecedera de algo.frNom désignant la qualité ou l'état de ne pas mourir, incluant le concept de vie éternelle après la mort, ainsi que la permanence durable d'une chose ou d'une renommée.deSubstantiv, das den Zustand oder die Eigenschaft bezeichnet, unsterblich zu sein, einschließlich der Vorstellung von ewigem Leben nach dem Tod.ptSubstantivo que designa a qualidade ou o estado de ser imortal, incluindo a ideia de vida eterna após a morte e a duração perpétua, sem fim.zh名词,指不朽、永生或永存的状态或性质,包括死后灵魂的永恒生命以及名声、事物等永不磨灭。arاسم يدل على صفة أو حالة الخلود، بما في ذلك مفهوم الحياة الأبدية بعد الموت.

  1. Endless existence B2 formal

    The state of living forever; never dying or decaying.

    • Many ancient myths explore the theme of immortality.
    • The search for physical immortality has driven scientific research.
    • Some philosophers argue that true immortality is impossible.

    ruБессмертиеesInmortalidadfrimmortalitédeUnsterblichkeitptImortalidadezh永生arالخلود

    Synonyms: endlessnesseternal lifeimperishabilityincorruptibilityperpetuity

    Antonyms: deathfinitudemortality

  2. Enduring fame or legacy B2 formal

    The quality of being remembered or celebrated for a very long time.

    • The artist achieved immortality through his timeless paintings.
    • Her contributions to science earned her a kind of immortality.
    • Great literature often grants its authors a form of immortality.

    ruБессмертие (в переносном смысле)esInmortalidad (fama perdurable)frImmortalité (au sens de renommée durable)deUnsterblichkeit (im übertragenen Sinn)ptImortalidade (em sentido figurado)zh不朽(喻义)arالخلود بالمعنى المجازي

    Synonyms: celebritydistinctioneminencefamegloryprestigerenown

  3. Life after death B2 formal

    The concept of a soul or spirit continuing to exist after the physical body dies.

    • Many religions promise immortality of the soul.
    • The belief in immortality offers comfort to many people.
    • He wrote extensively about the possibility of immortality after death.

    ruБессмертиеesInmortalidad del almafrImmortalité de l'âmedeUnsterblichkeitptImortalidadezh永生arالخلود

    Synonyms: afterlifeeternal lifehereafter

  • immortalities plural form
  • immortalities' possessive plural form
  • immortality's possessive singular form