eternity

//ɪˈtɜːnɪti//
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Noun

eternitySingular
eternitiesPlural
1

Infinite or unending time; time without beginning or end.

The universe seems to stretch into eternity.

2

A state of existence outside of time, especially as believed to be experienced after death.

Many people believe that the soul lives on in eternity after death.

3

A period of time that seems very long or endless.

We waited for an eternity before the doctor finally called us in.