Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

athanasia

noun
/ˌæθəˈneɪʒə/
Definition
eternal life; immortality.
Examples
  • The ancient Greeks often pondered the concept of athanasia in their philosophical debates.
  • In many cultures, athanasia is sought after as a means to escape the limitations of mortality.
Meaning
The state of being free from death; the concept of living forever.
Synonyms
  • immortality
  • everlasting life
  • perpetuity