everlasting
gb/ˌɛvɚlˈæstɪŋ/ us/ˌɛvɚlˈæstɪŋ/
B2
İngilizce
Anlamlar
0 anlam
adjective
B2
property
1
lasting forever; without end
lasting for ever; never ending
Kullanım kalıbı:
[an] everlasting + [thing/state]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may use it for ordinary long durations where 'long-lasting' or 'lasting a long time' sounds more natural.
Eş anlamlılar
eternal (More common in religious or philosophical contexts.)
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endless (Emphasizes having no end; can be less formal.)
Zıt anlamlılar
temporary (Lasting only for a limited time.)
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short-lived (Lasting for only a short period.)
Eşdizimler
everlasting life
|everlasting love
|everlasting peace
|everlasting glory
|everlasting punishment
|everlasting fire
|everlasting covenant
|everlasting soul
Konular
time
|religion
Örnekler
- Many religions promise everlasting life after death.
- They pledged everlasting loyalty to the cause.
- The poem speaks of an everlasting truth.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- He believes in everlasting life.
- Their love felt everlasting.
adjective
B2
property
2
seemingly never-ending; constant
going on and on (often annoyingly)
Kullanım kalıbı:
everlasting + [problem/noise/complaint]
Sık yapılan hata:
Don’t use it for a single repeated action ('He everlasting said...'); use 'kept saying' or 'constantly said'.
Eş anlamlılar
never-ending (Very close; often more neutral and less old-fashioned.)
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constant (Focuses on frequency/continuity rather than length.)
Zıt anlamlılar
brief (Lasting only a short time.)
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intermittent (Stopping and starting rather than continuing.)
Eşdizimler
everlasting problems
|everlasting noise
|everlasting delays
|everlasting complaints
|everlasting arguments
|everlasting rain
|everlasting questions
|everlasting conflict
Konular
time
|emotions
|daily_life
Örnekler
- I’m tired of his everlasting complaints about the weather.
- The house is full of everlasting noise during the holidays.
- We’ve had everlasting delays on this project.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- The everlasting noise made it hard to sleep.
İsim
formal
C1
entity
3
God as the Eternal One
a name for God meaning “the eternal one”
Kullanım kalıbı:
the Everlasting
Sık yapılan hata:
This use is a noun and usually takes 'the' and a capital letter: 'the Everlasting'.
Eş anlamlılar
the Eternal (A parallel religious title emphasizing timelessness.)
Zıt anlamlılar
mortal (Human beings who do not live forever.)
Eşdizimler
praise the Everlasting
|trust in the Everlasting
|the Everlasting God
Konular
religion
Örnekler
- The hymn calls on the faithful to praise the Everlasting.
- In the text, the Everlasting is described as just and merciful.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- Some prayers call God the Everlasting.
İsim
C1
entity
4
plant with long-lasting flowers
a plant whose flowers last a long time, even when dried
Kullanım kalıbı:
[an] everlasting; everlastings
Sık yapılan hata:
In this meaning, 'everlasting' is a countable noun (an everlasting / everlastings).
Eş anlamlılar
strawflower (A common specific type of 'everlasting' used for dried arrangements.)
Zıt anlamlılar
annual (A plant that completes its life cycle in one season (not the opposite of 'dried', but contrasts in plant terms).)
Eşdizimler
strawflower everlasting
|dried everlastings
|everlasting flowers
|everlasting in a bouquet
Konular
nature
|plants
|gardening
Örnekler
- She made a wreath from dried everlastings.
- The florist added an everlasting to the arrangement for texture.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- These everlastings look good when dried.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
everlasting
IPA
GB/ˌɛvɚlˈæstɪŋ/
US/ˌɛvɚlˈæstɪŋ/
Heceler ve vurgu
ever - last - ing (3 hece)
Stress on 2nd syllable (last)
Kelime biçimleri
Adjective
- Base: everlasting
Noun
- Base: everlasting
- Plural: everlastings
Kelime ailesi
İfadeler
everlasting gobstopper
1/ˌɛvɚlˈæstɪŋ ɡəbstˈɑpɚ/
fixed phrase
fictional candy that never ends
a candy in a story that never gets smaller
Örnekler
- The children begged for an Everlasting Gobstopper like the one in the movie.
- He joked that his jawbreaker was an Everlasting Gobstopper.
everlasting life
1/ˌɛvɚlˈæstɪŋ lˈaɪf/
fixed phrase
formal
life that never ends
life after death that never ends
Örnekler
- The sermon focused on the hope of everlasting life.
- They believed that faith would lead to everlasting life.
everlasting love
1/ˌɛvɚlˈæstɪŋ lˈʌv/
fixed phrase
love that lasts forever
love that never ends
Örnekler
- They wrote about everlasting love in their wedding vows.
- The movie sells a fantasy of everlasting love.
everlasting peace
1/ˌɛvɚlˈæstɪŋ pˈis/
fixed phrase
formal
peace that lasts forever
peace that never ends (sometimes after death)
Örnekler
- The treaty was meant to secure everlasting peace.
- The inscription wished the dead everlasting peace.