CEFR C1

sempiternal

adjective

Meaning

Lasting for all time; eternal; unending.

Examples

The sempiternal nature of the stars has always fascinated astronomers.
She felt a sempiternal love for her family, a bond that would never break.

Synonyms: eternal, everlasting, perpetual, endless

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sempiternal (C1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /sɛmpɪˈtɜːnəl/

Definition

Lasting for all time; eternal; unending.

Examples

The sempiternal nature of the stars has always fascinated astronomers.
She felt a sempiternal love for her family, a bond that would never break.
Philosophers have long debated the sempiternal existence of God.

Synonyms of sempiternal

Words with a similar meaning to sempiternal:

eternal
everlasting
perpetual
endless

Antonyms of sempiternal

Words with the opposite meaning to sempiternal:

transient
ephemeral
finite

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