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Sempiternity

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˌsɛmpɪˈtɜːnəti/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sempiternity is a noun meaning (philosophy, theology) Existence within time but infinitely into the future, as opposed to eternity, understood as existence outside time.

Meaning

(philosophy, theology) Existence within time but infinitely into the future, as opposed to eternity, understood as existence outside time.

More Meanings

  1. (literary) Eternity; a seemingly everlasting period of time.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include eternity, immanence, eviternity, endurantism, partialitas, ipseity.

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