eternally
B2
adv
Freq #14708
Meanings
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1
adv
For eternity; forever.
I shall be eternally grateful for your assistance.
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2
adv
Unceasingly, recurringly.
The colonel and his sponsor made a queer contrast: Greystone [the sponsor] long and stringy, with a face that seemed as if a cold wind was eternally playing on it.
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3
adv
for a limitless time
Etymology
From Middle English eternally, eternaly; equivalent to eternal + -ly.
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Synonyms
1
adv
· for eternity; forever.
ever
2
adv
· unceasingly, recurringly.
ceaselessly
3
adv
· for a limitless time
forever