单词 | deathlessness |
释义 | > as lemmasˈdeathlessness ˈdeathlessness n. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > continuance or tenacity of life > [noun] > immortality undeadlinessc1000 undeathlinessOE undeathshildinessc1175 immortalitya1340 immortalnessc1616 deathlessness1682 immortal1841 undyingnessa1864 athanasy1870 1682 H. More Annot. Lux Orientalis 94 in Two Choice & Useful Treat. The deathlessness of the Soul. 1825 Freethinking Christian's Q. Reg. 2 303 The fall of man from an original state of purity and deathlessness, (if we may be allowed to coin a word for the occasion). 1845 Metropolitan Mag. Mar. 391 Whatever appeals to universal sympathy must be a thing that endureth for ever: this is the secret of a poet's deathlessness. 1865 G. Meredith Rhoda Fleming I. xvi. 271 Our deathlessness is in what we do, not in what we are. 1919 Atlantic Monthly Jan. 19/1 As for tradition,..they are not concerned with illustrations of its continuity and deathlessness. 2001 C. Whitehead John Henry Days ii. 107 If you dare enter the tunnel you will hear his hammer singing in the darkness. This is the deathlessness of the human spirit. < as lemmas |
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