B1adjectiveformalphilosophyemotions
US/ɪˈtɜːr.nəl/
UK/ɪˈtɜː.nəl/
lasting forever, or seeming to have no end
In context
They promised each other eternal love under the old tree.
Many religions teach that the soul is eternal.
The lecture felt eternal, and I kept checking my watch.
Words that go with eternal
adjective + noun
- eternal lifeSome believe in eternal life after death.
- eternal loveThe poem speaks of eternal love.
- eternal youthNobody has found the secret of eternal youth.
- eternal truthHe believed in eternal truths about justice.
- eternal cityRome is often called the Eternal City.
- eternal flameAn eternal flame burns at the monument.