Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

immortal

adjective

/ɪˈmɔːrtl/

Definition

Not subject to death; living forever.

Examples

The legends tell of immortal beings who witnessed the rise and fall of empires.
Many myths revolve around immortal gods and heroes who cannot die.
Her contribution to science made her immortal in the history of human discovery.

Meaning

The term ‘immortal’ refers to the state of being exempt from death or decay. In a broader sense, it can also mean that a person or concept is remembered indefinitely, often in a cultural or historical context.