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- Dictionaryeverlasting/ˌɛvəˈlɑːstɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. lasting forever or a very long time: "the damned would suffer everlasting torment" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. eternity. literary
- 2. a flower of the daisy family with a papery texture, retaining its shape and colour after being dried, especially a helichrysum.
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everlasting | American Dictionary. adjective [ not gradable ] us / ˌev·ərˈlæs·tɪŋ / Add to word list. lasting forever, or continuing for a long time: To his everlasting credit, he’s the only one who said it was wrong. (Definition of everlasting from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of everlasting.
The meaning of EVERLASTING is lasting or enduring through all time : eternal. How to use everlasting in a sentence.
(Definition of everlasting from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) everlasting | Intermediate English. adjective [ not gradable ] us / ˌev·ərˈlæs·tɪŋ / Add to word list. lasting forever, or continuing for a long time: To his everlasting credit, he’s the only one who said it was wrong.
Everlasting definition: lasting forever; eternal. See examples of EVERLASTING used in a sentence.
(ˌɛvəˈlɑːstɪŋ ) adjective. 1. never coming to an end; eternal. 2. lasting for an indefinitely long period. 3. lasting so long or occurring so often as to become tedious; incessant. I cannot bear her everlasting complaints. noun. 4. endless duration; eternity. 5. Also called: everlasting flower. another name for immortelle See also cat's-foot.
Definition of everlasting adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Something that's everlasting is eternal; it lasts forever, or seems like it does. Many anti-war activists dream of everlasting peace. The adjective everlasting can literally mean exactly what it sounds like, but it's frequently used colloquially to exaggerate.