Everlasting life: meaning, definitions and examples
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everlasting life
[ ˌɛvərlaˈstɪŋ laɪf ]
immortality
Life that lasts forever; eternal existence. In many religions, everlasting life is seen as a reward for a virtuous life on Earth.
Synonyms
eternal life, immortality, perpetual life.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
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everlasting life |
Used in both religious and poetic contexts to describe a life that never ends.
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immortality |
Often used in mythology, fantasy, and science fiction to denote a state where one cannot die.
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eternal life |
Primarily used in religious or philosophical discussions when referring to life after death, lasting forever.
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perpetual life |
Used in philosophical or theoretical discussions, particularly focusing on the continuous, unending nature of life.
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Examples of usage
- Many people believe in the concept of everlasting life after death.
- The pursuit of everlasting life has been a common theme in literature and mythology.
Translations
Translations of the word "everlasting life" in other languages:
🇵🇹 vida eterna
🇮🇳 अनंत जीवन
🇩🇪 ewiges Leben
🇮🇩 hidup abadi
🇺🇦 вічне життя
🇵🇱 wieczne życie
🇯🇵 永遠の命
🇫🇷 vie éternelle
🇪🇸 vida eterna
🇹🇷 ebedi hayat
🇰🇷 영원한 생명
🇸🇦 حياة أبدية
🇨🇿 věčný život
🇸🇰 večný život
🇨🇳 永恒的生命
🇸🇮 večno življenje
🇮🇸 eilíft líf
🇰🇿 мәңгілік өмір
🇬🇪 საუკუნო სიცოცხლე
🇦🇿 əbədi həyat
🇲🇽 vida eterna
Etymology
The concept of everlasting life has been a central theme in various religions and philosophies throughout history. The idea of an afterlife or eternal existence has been a source of comfort and inspiration for many people, providing hope and solace in the face of mortality. Different cultures have different beliefs about what happens after death, with some envisioning a paradise or heaven where the soul lives on indefinitely. The pursuit of everlasting life has also been a common theme in literature, with stories of immortality and eternal youth captivating readers for centuries.