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单词 aeonian
释义

aeonian

adjective

ae·​o·​ni·​an ē-ˈō-nē-ən How to pronounce aeonian (audio)
variants or aeonic
ē-ˈä-nik How to pronounce aeonian (audio)
: lasting for an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time
… the whole universe is a realm of aeonian conflicts, slow and mighty … Gilbert Highet

Word History

Etymology

aeonian, from Greek aiṓnios "lasting an age, perpetual" (derivative of aiṓn eon) + -an entry 2; aeonic from eon + -ic entry 1

First Known Use

1761, in the meaning defined above

aeonian

adjective

variants or aeonic
as in everlasting

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • everlasting
  • long
  • endless
  • persistent
  • long-term
  • lengthy
  • prolonged
  • long-drawn-out
  • interminable
  • great
  • longish
  • extended
  • protracted
  • permanent
  • marathon
  • far
  • long-drawn
  • long-lived
  • overlong
  • multiyear
  • all-day
  • multiday
  • all-night

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • sudden
  • brief
  • little
  • short
  • mini
  • shortish
  • abrupt
  • short-term
  • transient
  • ephemeral
  • curtailed
  • short-lived
  • condensed
  • shortened
  • transitory
  • momentary
  • abbreviated
  • fleeting
  • impermanent
  • short-range
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