The meaning of ETERNAL is having infinite duration : everlasting. How to use eternal in a sentence.

Incomprehensible and invisible, eternal and unbegotten, he was throughout endless ages in serenity and quiescence.

If you describe something as eternal, you mean that it seems to last for ever, often because you think it is boring or annoying. In the background was that eternal hum.

Definition of eternal adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Thomas Aquinas (c. 1225 – 1274) believed in an eternal God, without either a beginning or end; the concept of eternity is of divine simplicity, thus incapable of being defined or fully …

Eternal, endless, everlasting, perpetual imply lasting or going on without ceasing. That which is eternal is, by its nature, without beginning or end: God, the eternal Father.

Dec 14, 2025 · Eternal, permanent; having existed (and existing) forever. Endless, unending; lasting forever. (rare) Long-lasting; non- ephemeral. “ ēternā̆l, -ē̆l, adj. ”, in MED Online, Ann …

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ETERNAL meaning: 1 : having no beginning and no end in time lasting forever; 2 : existing at all times always true or valid

There are 16 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word eternal, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.