EGAVE

everlasting

About 2.87 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Lasting or enduring forever; endless, eternal. Chiefly of a deity or other supernatural being: having always existed and will continue to exist forever; eternal. Synonym of sempiternal (“having infinite temporal duration, rather than outside time and thus lacking temporal duration altogether”).
  2. adjective Chiefly of a deity or other supernatural being: having always existed and will continue to exist forever; eternal.
  3. adjective Synonym of sempiternal (“having infinite temporal duration, rather than outside time and thus lacking temporal duration altogether”).
  4. adjective Continuing for a long period; eternal.
    this everlasting nonsense
  5. adjective Continuing for a long period; eternal.
    this everlasting nonsense
  6. adjective Happening all the time, especially to a tiresome extent; constant, incessant, unending.
  7. adjective Of clothing or fabric: lasting a long time; very durable or hard-wearing.
  8. adjective Chiefly in the name of a plant: Having flowers that retain their colour and form when dried. Of a plant or plant part: synonym of perennial (“active throughout the year, or having a life cycle of more than two growing seasons”).

Similar words

eternal permanent ageless immortal eonian perpetual unceasing unending lasting continual

Often followed by

life covenant love gospel punishment fire kingdom god and

Word family

Everlasting Everlastings everlastingly everlastingness everlastingnesses everlastings

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