Eternal

7 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Lasting or existing forever without end, or seeming to continue indefinitely. Eternal describes something timeless, perpetual, or unchanging across all time periods.

“Many cultures believe in the concept of eternal life after death.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ɪˈtɜːnəl/

Syllables

e·ter·nal

Related Words

Synonyms

everlastingendlessperpetualtimeless

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains ET- opening with four vowels (E, E, A); watch for -NAL ending

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Scrabble

Worth 7 points; good for using common letters with -NAL suffix pattern

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “eternal”.

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