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Princeton's WordNet

  1. everlastingly, eternally, forever, evermoreadverb

    for a limitless time

    "no one can live forever"; "brightly beams our Father's mercy from his lighthouse evermore"- P.P.Bliss

Wiktionary

  1. eternallyadverb

    For eternity; forever.

    I shall be eternally grateful for your assistance.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Eternallyadverb

    Etymology: from eternal.

    That which is morally good, or evil, at any time, or in any case, must be also eternally and unchangeably so, with relation to that time and to that case. Robert South, Sermons.

    Bear me, some god, to Baja’s gentle seats,
    Or cover me in Umbria’s green retreats,
    Where western gales eternally reside,
    And all the seasons lavish all their pride. Addison.

Wikipedia

  1. Eternally

    Eternally is a song with music by Charles (Charlie) Chaplin, and words by the English lyricists Geoff Parsons and John Turner. The music was initially composed for Chaplin's film Limelight (1952) and titled "Terry's Theme"; the film won an Oscar for "Best Original Dramatic Score" at the 45th Academy Awards in 1973. As "Terry's Theme", the tune was a charting instrumental hit in 1953 for Frank Chacksfield (UK #2, US #5), Ron Goodwin (UK #3), and Richard Hayman (US #13). As "Eternally", it was recorded by Jimmy Young (UK #8, 1953), Vic Damone (US #12, 1953), Li Xianglan (in Chinese and Japanese), Petula Clark (These Are My Songs, 1967), Bing Crosby (for his radio show), Dinah Shore, Steve Lawrence, Michel Legrand, Jerry Vale, Sarah Vaughan, Roger Whittaker, Engelbert Humperdinck (1973 and 2007), Victor Wood (1971), Amália Rodrigues, John Serry Sr. (Squeeze Play, 1956), among many others.

ChatGPT

  1. eternally

    Eternally refers to existing or continuing without a beginning or end, forever, or for all time. It also can denote a state that is constant, unchanging, and everlasting. It's often used in philosophical or spiritual contexts to indicate the concept of infinite time.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Eternallyadverb

    in an eternal manner

Editors Contribution

  1. eternallyadverb

    An eternal manner.

    Eternally their love is creating the path to their wedding.


    Submitted by MaryC on February 22, 2020  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of eternally in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of eternally in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of eternally in a Sentence

  1. Albert Einstein:

    Since that deluge of newspaper articles I have been so flooded with questions, invitations, suggestions, that I keep dreaming I am roasting in Hell, and the mailman is the devil eternally yelling at me, showering me with more bundles of letters at my head because I have not answered the old ones.

  2. Landra Reid:

    We're touched to have two of Harry's favorite artists joining us as well. Our family is eternally grateful for Brandon Flowers and everything he's done for Harry ReidFormer and us over the years. And the thought of having Carole King performing in Harry's honor is a tribute truly beyond words.

  3. Marcel Proust:

    The opinions we hold of one another, our relations with friends and kinfolk are in no sense permanent, save in appearance, but are as eternally fluid as the sea itself.

  4. Kurt Vonnegut, Timequake, 1997:

    I am eternally grateful.. for my knack of finding in great books, some of them very funny books, reason enough to feel honored to be alive, no matter what else might be going on.

  5. Debasish Mridha, M.D.:

    When we learn to enjoy success as well as failure, we will be eternally happy and joyful for sure.

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