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ewig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • eternal adj Lasting forever, without beginning or end.
  • eternally adv Forever; for all time.
  • ever adv At any time.
  • everlasting adjective Lasting forever or for an extremely long time; without end.
  • forever adv For all time; without end.
  • perennial adj Lasting for a very long time or recurring continually.
  • perpetual adjective Lasting forever, or continuing for so long it feels endless.
  • perpetually adverb Constantly, without any sign of stopping.
  • unending adj Never stopping or finishing; seemingly endless.

Senses

ewig is used for these senses in English:

  • eternal Lasting forever; unending.
  • eternally For eternity; forever.
  • ever (formal, or, archaic) Always, frequently, forever.
  • forever (duration) For all time, for all eternity; for a lifetime; for an infinite amount of time.
  • forever (frequency) Constantly or frequently.
  • perennial Continuing without cessation or intermission for several years, or for an undetermined or infinite period; neverending or never failing; perpetual, unceasing.
  • perpetual Lasting forever, or for an indefinitely long time.
  • perpetually Seeming to never end; endlessly; constantly.

eternal — full definition

  1. adj Lasting forever, without beginning or end.
  2. adj Seeming to go on forever; constant or never-ending, often used to complain about something.

eternally — full definition

  1. adv Forever; for all time.
  2. adv Constantly or repeatedly, in an exasperated sense.

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