everlasting
/ˌevəˈlɑːstɪŋ/adjective
उच्चारण एवलार्स्टिंग
शाश्वत
Core word
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continuing for ever; never changing
शाश्वत
- everlasting peace
- The monument stands as a symbol of everlasting love.
- They promised each other everlasting friendship.
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- Some people hope to find everlasting happiness in wealth.
- The poem speaks of everlasting beauty.
Synonyms eternal endless permanent perpetual
Opposite temporary
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
everlasting + noun
Continuing for ever, or seeming to last too long. It is mostly used in religious, literary or emotional contexts.
सदा बने रहने वाला, या बहुत लंबा प्रतीत होने वाला। मुख्यतः धार्मिक, साहित्यिक या भावनात्मक संदर्भों में।
- They believed in everlasting life.
- The couple promised everlasting love.
everlasting (annoying, informal)
Sometimes used to complain about something that seems to go on and on.
कभी-कभी उस चीज़ की शिकायत के लिए जो अंतहीन लगती हो।
- I am tired of his everlasting complaints.
everlasting flower
An 'everlasting' is also a type of flower that keeps its shape and colour when dried.
'Everlasting' एक प्रकार का फूल भी है जो सूखने पर भी अपना आकार और रंग बनाए रखता है।
- Everlasting flowers are used in dry flower arrangements.
everlasting vs lasting / eternal
'Everlasting' sounds emotional; 'lasting' means long-term but not necessarily for ever; 'eternal' means without beginning or end.
'Everlasting' भावनात्मक लगता है; 'lasting' का अर्थ दीर्घकालिक है पर सदा नहीं; 'eternal' का अर्थ आदि-अंत रहित।
- The war left a lasting scar, not an everlasting one.
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everlasting + noun
lovepeacelifefriendshipfameglory
- The poet wrote of everlasting friendship.
adjective + everlasting
almosttrulyseeminglypractically
- The wait for the result felt almost everlasting.
verb + everlasting
promisepray forseekearnwish for
- Pilgrims pray for everlasting peace.
everlasting + noun (objects)
flamememorygratitudebondlight
- An everlasting flame burns at the memorial.
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- The Taj Mahal is a symbol of everlasting love.
ताजमहल सदा बने रहने वाले प्रेम का प्रतीक है।
- Radhika thanked her teacher with everlasting gratitude.
राधिका ने अपनी शिक्षिका को अटूट कृतज्ञता के साथ धन्यवाद दिया।
- The saint taught that true happiness is everlasting.
संत ने सिखाया कि सच्चा सुख शाश्वत होता है।
- His everlasting jokes made the long journey pleasant.
उसके न थमने वाले चुटकुलों ने लंबी यात्रा को सुखद बना दिया।
- Their friendship has been everlasting, despite the distance.
दूरी के बावजूद उनकी मित्रता सदा बनी रही है।
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✗ He gave me an everlasting advice.
✓ He gave me everlasting advice.
'Advice' is uncountable; do not use 'an' before it.
'Advice' uncountable है; इसके पहले 'an' नहीं लगता।
✗ Our friendship is ever lasting.
✓ Our friendship is everlasting.
Write 'everlasting' as one word.
'Everlasting' एक ही शब्द के रूप में लिखा जाता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These adjectives all talk about long or endless time, but with different feelings.
ये सभी adjectives लंबे या अनंत समय की बात करते हैं, पर भाव अलग-अलग हैं।
Continuing for ever, usually in an emotional or religious way.
सदा बने रहने वाला, प्रायः भावनात्मक या धार्मिक अर्थ में।
- She prayed for everlasting peace.
Without beginning or end; used for truth, soul, time, and city names.
आदि-अंत रहित; सत्य, आत्मा, समय के लिए।
- Rome is called the Eternal City.
Intended to stay as it is; practical, not poetic.
जैसा है वैसा बने रहने के लिए बना; व्यावहारिक, काव्यात्मक नहीं।
- He has a permanent job in a bank.