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Everlasting   /ˌɛvərlˈæstɪŋ/   Listen
Everlasting

adjective
1.
Continuing forever or indefinitely.  Synonyms: aeonian, ageless, eonian, eternal, perpetual, unceasing, unending.  "Eternal truths" , "Life everlasting" , "Hell's perpetual fires" , "The unending bliss of heaven"
2.
Without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers.  Synonyms: arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, gross, perfect, pure, sodding, staring, stark, thoroughgoing, unadulterated, utter.  "A complete coward" , "A consummate fool" , "A double-dyed villain" , "Gross negligence" , "A perfect idiot" , "Pure folly" , "What a sodding mess" , "Stark staring mad" , "A thoroughgoing villain" , "Utter nonsense" , "The unadulterated truth"
noun
1.
Any of various plants of various genera of the family Compositae having flowers that can be dried without loss of form or color.  Synonym: everlasting flower.



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"Everlasting" Quotes from Famous Books



... the head, joke with them, whisper affection, express love to them. Those acts will be remembered in all their years to come, for you are planting everlasting plants that may pass onto a hundred generations and make children happy a thousand years ...
— Evening Round Up - More Good Stuff Like Pep • William Crosbie Hunter

... me again: but say to Athens, Timon hath made his everlasting mansion Upon the beached verge of the salt flood: Who, once a day with his embossed froth The turbulent surge ...
— William Shakespeare • John Masefield

... word written on it. Was that what they had meant that day there in the court, she and the Bishop? Had they not lied, after all? Was there some sort of uncanny truth or insight or hidden justice in that secret confessional of theirs that revealed the deep, the real, the everlasting truth, while it hid the momentary, accidental truth of mere words? In effect, they had said that he was ...
— The Shepherd of the North • Richard Aumerle Maher

... a pity," said the Reformed Pirate. "I've heard of that cottage and I'd like to see it myself. In fact, I'd like to go to see almost anything that was proper and quiet, so as to get rid of the sight of this everlasting knitting." ...
— St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 2, December, 1877 • Various

... on earth can give to the hearts thou lovest the shelter which the humblest take from the wings of the Presence that lives in heaven? Fear not thou for their future. Whether thou live or die, their future is the care of the Most High! In the dungeon and on the scaffold looks everlasting the Eye of HIM, tenderer than thou to love, wiser than thou to guide, mightier ...
— Zanoni • Edward Bulwer Lytton


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