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a : unending existence
b : lasting fame
She believed in the immortality of the soul. He found immortality through his films.
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14th century, in the meaning defined above
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Immortality. The Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Inc., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immortality. Accessed 16 January 2020.
More Definitions for immortality
1 : the quality or state of living forever : endless life She wished for immortality.
2 : lasting fame or glory
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