immortal
adjective/ɪˈmɔːtl/
/ɪˈmɔːrtl/
- that lives or lasts forever
- the belief that we have an immortal soul
- In the poem, Satan vows revenge and immortal hate.
- He believed himself immortal.
- She believed that her immortal soul was in danger.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- seem
- become
- …
- apparently
- seemingly
- almost
- …
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- famous and likely to be remembered forever
- the immortal Goethe
- In the immortal words of Henry Ford, ‘If it ain't broke, don't fix it.’
Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin immortalis, from in- ‘not’ + mortalis, from mors, mort- ‘death’.
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