DEATHLESS Synonyms: 55 Similar and Opposite Words

deathless

adjective

ˈdeth-ləs

Definition of deathless

as in immortal

lasting forever an author who craved deathless fame

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Recent Examples of deathless Karma wins in the end, but so does fiction—and there, waiting for the right moment to make a pass from your nightstand, the Shining Prince is truly deathless. — Casey Cep, New Yorker, 6 June 2025 Fire and water have hogged the spotlight for too long; smoke has its own glamour, its own deathless wriggle. — Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 2 Jan. 2025 In his deathless search for love, David becomes the ultimate vessel for it. — Indiewire Staff, IndieWire, 12 Aug. 2024 This might sound like the prelude to a sci-fi tale of deathless human-tardigrade hybrids, but the reality is more mundane. — Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 10 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for deathless

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All the entries are highly personal, bracingly creative and audaciously inventive recreations of immortal standards familiar throughout the world.

— Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 9 Aug. 2026
Turritopsis dohrnii, commonly called the immortal jellyfish, has an ability that no amount of venture capital has managed to replicate.

— Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of immortal

Adjective

Whereas futurists look forward to achieving eternal life by uploading their brains to the cloud, many prefer a more traditional conception of salvation.

— Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 10 Aug. 2026
Ironically, in Hollywood, the land of eternal youth, end-of-life-doula training has become newly fashionable in the way that studying Kabbalah once was.

— Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of eternal

Adjective

As a reader, my interest in other people’s work and ideas is essentially endless.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Aug. 2026
Film promotion isn’t for the weak—a press tour requires long, grueling days (often in faraway cities), endless obligations, and, as a result, innumerable outfit changes.

— Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 11 Aug. 2026

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