Immortal Definition
ĭ-môrtl
immortals
adjective
Not subject to death.
Immortal deities; the immortal soul.
American Heritage
Not mortal; everlasting.
Webster's New World
Of or relating to immortality.
Webster's New World
Lasting a long time; enduring.
Webster's New World
Capable of indefinite growth or division. Used of cells in culture.
American Heritage Medicine
Synonyms:
noun
immortals
An immortal being.
Webster's New World
One not subject to death.
American Heritage
One whose fame is enduring.
American Heritage
A member of an elite regiment of the Persian army.
Wiktionary
A member of the Académie française.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Immortal
Noun
Singular:
immortalPlural:
immortalsOrigin of Immortal
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From Latin immortālis, from prefix im- (“not”), from in-, + mortālis (“mortal”), from mors (“death”) (combining form mort-), + adjectival suffix -alis.
From Wiktionary
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Middle English from Old French immortel from Latin immortālis mer- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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