Eternity (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural e·ter·ni·ties.
  1. infinite time; duration without beginning or end.
  2. eternal existence, especially as contrasted with mortal life: the eternity of God.
  3. the timeless state into which the soul passes at a person's death.
  4. an endless or seemingly endless period of time: We had to wait an eternity for the check to arrive.
  5. the truths or realities of life and thought that are regarded as timeless or eternal.
noun plural -ties
  1. endless or infinite time
  2. the quality, state, or condition of being eternal
  3. any of the aspects of life and thought that are considered to be timeless, esp timeless and true
  4. the condition of timeless existence, believed by some to characterize the afterlife
  5. a seemingly endless period of time
Eternity (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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