noun
- plural of eternity; infinite or unending time; very long periods of time
- what seems like very long periods of time
Usage: informal; hyperbolic
Examples
- The philosopher pondered the concept of multiple eternities.
- We waited what felt like eternities for the test results.
- Ancient cultures believed in cycles of eternities.
- It took eternities for the slow computer to start up.
- The child complained that bedtime felt like eternities away.
- Scientists study the eternities of cosmic time.
- She stared at the clock, watching eternities pass by.