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immortality

/ˌɪmɔːˈtæləti/

Meanings
  • noun

    The state of never ending existence, especially of the human soul or of God.

    - "The idea of immortality has been a source of comfort for many people throughout history."
    - "The belief in immortality is a central tenet of many religions."
  • noun

    The quality of being immune to death.

    - "The elixir of life promised immortality to anyone who drank it."
    - "The ancient Greeks believed that the gods possessed immortality."

Synonyms

undeadliness
Rhymes
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sanctity , purity , city , vitality
Variants
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immortalities , immortality
Etymology
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From the Old French word 'immortalite', from the Latin 'immortalis', meaning 'not mortal'.


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  1. The concept of immortality has been explored in many works of literature, from Homer's 'Odyssey' to Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein'.

  2. Some ancient civilizations believed that the body could be preserved for eternity through mummification or other means.

  3. The idea of immortality has been a source of inspiration for many artists, from Michelangelo's 'The Pieta' to Jimi Hendrix's 'Voodoo Child (Slight Return)'.

  4. In some cultures, immortality is believed to be attainable through spiritual enlightenment or transcendence.


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  1. Eternity: The concept of eternal existence, often used interchangeably with immortality.

  2. Immortality myth: A story or belief about a god or hero who achieves immortality, often through divine intervention or heroic deeds.


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Immortality has been a theme in various cultures throughout history, from ancient civilizations like the Egyptians and Greeks, to modern literature and art. In many religions, immortality is believed to be an ultimate goal or reward for the faithful.

How to Memorize "immortality"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a never-ending river of life, or imagine yourself as a phoenix, reborn anew with each passing day.

  2. associate

    - Associate the concept of immortality with eternal youth, or with the idea of living forever in happiness and peace.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'IAM' to remember the definition of immortality: 'I'm A Mortal, but I Aspire to be Immortal'.


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