Synonyms for immortal
- adjective
- noun
Synonyms by meaning
Adjective
deathless, undying, eternal, indestructible, never-dying, imperishable, timeless, incorruptible, celestial, perpetual, enduring, endless, never-ending, perennial, ceaseless, unfading, amaranthine, undeadly, killproof, unending, continual, sempiternal, everlasting dated
Noun
Other
Definitions
- adj. 1
Not susceptible to death; living forever; never dying.
- n. 1
An administrator of a multi-user dungeon.
- n. 2
One who is not susceptible to death.
Related words
- Word family
- immortalize immortalism immortality immortalness
Forms
- Plural
- immortals → gods, deities, divinities, wizards…
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Everlasting, endless, and eternal may be applied to that which has no life; as, everlasting chains, endless night, eternal death; immortal applies to that which now has life, and is forever exempt from death.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Example sentences
- eternal The eternal flame of love burned only half a year.
- indestructible They forged an indestructible bond.
- undying They professed their undying love for each other.
- timeless Her black dress was both elegant and timeless.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| immortal | rising | |
| eternal | rising | |
| indestructible | steady | |
| undying | rising | |
| deathless | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- god1
- 5 letters
- fairy2, deity3
- 6 letters
- wizard2, immort
- 7 letters
- endless2, eternal3, undying3
- 8 letters
- enduring3, timeless2, divinity4, unending3, unfading, undeadly
- 9 letters
- perpetual4, celestial3, perennial4, continual4, ceaseless2, deathless, killproof
- 11 letters
- everlasting4, sempiternal, amaranthine
- 12 letters
- imperishable
- 13 letters
- incorruptible
- 14 letters
- indestructible5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fairy2 = 2 syllables).