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immortal
/ɪˈmɔɹtəl/
noun 5adj 4
Collocations
5(adj.)
VERBS
be, seem | become
ADV
almost, virtually
effectively
The ancient tortoise is effectively immortal, living well over 150 years in the wild.
potentially
Definitions
adj
1
Not susceptible to death; living forever; never dying.
2
Never to be forgotten; that merits being always remembered.
his immortal words
3
Connected with or relating to immortality.
I have immortal longings in me.
4
Exceedingly great; excessive; grievous.
immortal and mercyless butchery
noun
1
One who is not susceptible to death.
The brutal insouciance of her fellow immortals — whether her sharp-tongued mother, Perse; or chilly Hermes; or righteous Athena enraged — proves increasingly alien to this thoughtful and compassionate woman who learns to love unselfishly.
2
A preeminent or exemplary person or thing; a paragon.
3
A preeminent or exemplary person or thing; a paragon.
Anand's Immortal
4
A member of an elite regiment of the Persian army.
5
A member of the Académie française.
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his immortal words
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I have immortal longings in me.
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immortal and mercyless butchery
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The brutal insouciance of her fellow immortals — whether her sharp-tongued mother, Perse; or chilly Hermes; or righteous Athena enraged — proves increasingly alien to this thoughtful and compassionate
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Anand's Immortal
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Tazmania/Middle Sphere is in need of builders, admin, and immortals. […] Immortals do not need experiance^([sic]).
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