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Antonyms for immortally

Grammar : Adv
Spell : ih-mawr-tl
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈmɔr tl

Definition of immortally

Origin :
  • "deathless," late 14c., from Latin immortalis "deathless, undying," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + mortalis "mortal" (see mortal (adj.)). In reference to fame, literature, etc., attested from 1510s (a sense also found in classical Latin). As a noun, from mid-17c.
  • As in forever : adv for all time; everlasting
Example sentences :
  • The great name inseparably and immortally linked with it is that of Stanley.
  • Extract from : « An African Adventure » by Isaac F. Marcosson
  • Like Keats and Shelley, he was, and he looked, of the immortally young.
  • Extract from : « Adventures among Books » by Andrew Lang
  • There is no load too heavy for this immortally designed fabric of flesh and blood and bone to bear.
  • Extract from : « The Sea Bride » by Ben Ames Williams
  • Once in a while you penetrate through the crust of the old sameness, and see the statue forever new and immortally young.
  • Extract from : « Passages From the French and Italian Notebooks, Volume 2 » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • They had not even comic satirists to keep their names alive "immortally immerded."
  • Extract from : « Studies of the Greek Poets (Vol II of 2) » by John Addington Symonds
  • World-old it all was, with reference to the human life of it; but the spring-time was immortally young in the landscape.
  • Extract from : « Between The Dark And The Daylight » by William Dean Howells
  • Two fine religions, immortally planted on the mature, eternal obsessions of the people: the ancient phallus, and "Vive Barbs!"
  • Extract from : « Baudelaire: His Prose and Poetry » by Charles Baudelaire
  • Nay, and more, immortally, without the slip I was guilty of when I carried the bag of wine.'
  • Extract from : « The Short Works of George Meredith » by George Meredith
  • The coyness, the difficulty, and the denial of Alice: was it not immortally written into the record by Lamb himself?
  • Extract from : « The Amenities of Book-Collecting and Kindred Affections » by A. Edward Newton
  • And far within all forms that change, they confront all men forevermore in things that immortally abide.
  • Extract from : « Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; » by Clark S. Beardslee

Synonyms for immortally

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