athanasy
/əˈθænəsɪ/
athanasy noun: an absence of death or the condition of everlasting life.
Noun
athanasy (uncountable)
- An absence of death or the condition of everlasting life.
- Is not a scholiastic athanasy better than none?1871, James Russell Lowell, My Study Windows
- Hughes's "Ghost Crabs" has at its core a similar morbid fascination for this invading natural athanasy that overflows the symbolic protections of the self.2014, Borja Aguiló Obrador, “The Nursery Glass and the Wild Moor”, in Research Challenges for Anglophone Studies in the 21st Century, Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca, page 88
- Synonyms:
- deathlessness
athanasy meaning in Tamil and Urdu
athanasy in Tamil
- சாவு இன்மை
athanasy in Urdu
- ابدی زندگی, لا فانیت
Synonyms of athanasy
Forms of athanasy
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Origin of athanasy
From Ancient Greek ἀθανασία (athanasía, “immortality”).
Questions about athanasy
- What does athanasy mean?
- Athanasy means an absence of death or the condition of everlasting life.
- What is athanasy in Tamil?
- Athanasy in Tamil is சாவு இன்மை. See Athanasy meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is athanasy?
- Athanasy is a noun.
- How do you pronounce athanasy?
- Athanasy is pronounced /əˈθænəsɪ/.
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