EONIAN
Dictionary entry overview: What does eonian mean? • EONIAN (adjective)
The adjective EONIAN has 2 senses:
1. of or relating to a geological eon (longer than an era)
2. continuing forever or indefinitely
Familiarity information: EONIAN used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• EONIAN (adjective)
Meaning:
Of or relating to a geological eon (longer than an era)
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
aeonian; eonian
Pertainym:
eon (the longest division of geological time)
Meaning:
Continuing forever or indefinitely
Synonyms:
perpetual; ageless; unending; eternal; everlasting; unceasing; aeonian; eonian
Context examples:
the ageless themes of love and revenge / eternal truths / life everlasting / hell's perpetual fires / the unending bliss of heaven
Similar:
lasting; permanent (continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place)
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