immortal
/ɪˈmɔːrtəl/
noun
- A being that lives forever, especially a god or goddess.
- Legends say that only an immortal could survive the journey through the cursed forest.
- The ancient Greeks believed the Olympians were immortals living on Mount Olympus.
- In the fantasy novel, the hero fought alongside immortals against dark forces.
- A person of lasting fame or influence.
- She is considered one of the immortals of modern dance.
- The hall of fame honors the immortals of baseball history.
- The writer was inducted into the literary immortals after his death.
adjective
- Living or lasting forever; never dying or ending.
- In Greek mythology, the gods were immortal and could not be killed.
- Some jellyfish species are biologically immortal, able to reverse their aging process.
- The artist hoped her work would make her name immortal.
- Famous or remembered for a very long time.
- Shakespeare's plays have made him an immortal figure in literature.
- That song became immortal when it was played at the historic concert.
- The athlete achieved immortal fame after winning three Olympic gold medals.
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