eternity

Definition

  • noun: time without an end
  • noun: the quality or state of being 'eternal'
  • synonyms: immortality

Examples

  • She promised to love him for all 'eternity'. [=to love him forever]

  • We suffered through an 'eternity' of delays during the lawsuit.

  • They believed that sinners would spend 'eternity' in hell.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - We have an understanding. - Good. Everything would be out in the open if Corleone dies. Play for time, Keinszig. A habit born of a long contemplation of eternity. - Forget about it, Vinnie. - Why? It's a simple hit. I'd love to smack Joey Zasa and then whack the fag. But it's impossible. (..)
    1990 The Godfather Part III