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sempiternally

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Sempiternally (adv) means In a way that never ends; eternally.

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In a way that never ends; eternally.

"Meanwhile, Cripps and Limpet sat in the little sempiternally gas-lit wine-shop, and held an important conversation." — Norman Lindsay, A Curate in Bohemia (1913)

(philosophy) Continuing on through endless time, rather than existing entirely outside time.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Rhymes for sempiternally

ally bally sally Wally dally rally tally pally really locally usually equally

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What is the meaning of sempiternally?

"sempiternally" (adv) means in a way that never ends; eternally.

What are the different meanings of sempiternally?

"sempiternally" has 2 main meanings: 1. In a way that never ends; eternally; 2. (philosophy) Continuing on through endless time, rather than existing entirely outside time.