B2adjectivephilosophyhistory
US/ɪˈmɔːr.təl/
UK/ɪˈmɔː.təl/
living or lasting forever, never dying
In context
In the story, the gods are immortal and never grow old.
He wrote immortal words that people still quote today.
Many people hope that their love will be immortal.
Words that go with immortal
adjective + noun
- immortal soulMany religions teach that people have an immortal soul.
- immortal godsThe immortal gods watched the battle from above.
- immortal wordsShakespeare gave us many immortal words.
- immortal loveThe poem speaks of immortal love.
- immortal fameThe artist won immortal fame after his death.
adverb + adjective
- truly immortalNo living thing is truly immortal.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
immoral lifeCorrect: immortal life