Eternity and Span

Eternity

Eternity noun - Endless time.

Span and eternity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Span" instead a noun "Eternity".

Nearby Words: eternal, eternally, eternize

Span

Span noun - The distance or interval between two points.
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Synonyms for Span

Eternity and span are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Eternity" instead a noun "Span".

Nearby Word: spanned

How words are described

long long eternity long span
infinite infinite eternity infinite span
bad bad eternity bad span
short-lived short-lived eternity short-lived span

Both words in one sentence

  • Picard smiles because that's just the span of a fleeting thought for a human, but Data says that "for an android, that is nearly an eternity".
  • Film / Star Trek: First Contact Picard smiles because that's just the span of a fleeting thought for a human, but Data insists that "for an android, that is nearly an eternity." Sacrificial Lamb: Lt.
  • Creator / Bill Bryson For the tiniest moment in the span of eternity you have the miraculous privilege to exist.
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