Eternal and Old

Eternal

Eternal adjective - Having an existence or validity that does not change or diminish.

Old and eternal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Old" instead an adjective "Eternal".

Old

Old adjective - Being of advanced years and especially past middle age.

Eternal and old are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Eternal" instead an adjective "Old".

Nearby Words: oldie, olden, oldish

Both words in one sentence

  • Safecracking Eternal Darkness had the lead character Alex unlock an old safe through the use of a 200-year-old Stethoscope.
    Source: Safecracking
  • In the Commonwealth Saga/Void Trilogy, regeneration allows essentially eternal life - so the centuries old aristocracy maintains the general vernacular.
  • In an old story in the original Spider-Man comics, the villain Silvermane (with the help of Doctor Connors/The Lizard) decodes a tablet that has the secret to eternal youth on it.
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