undying

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/ʌnˈdaɪ.ɪŋ/

adjective

permanent; never-ending; infinite

Similar
immortalendlesseternaldeathless
OriginEnglish dying ← Middle English un- ← Old English un- →
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Meanings

adjectiveundying (comparative more undying, superlative most undying)

comparative more undying · superlative most undying

  1. permanent; never-ending; infinite

    My abandoned heart Just doesn't understand My undying love for you Won't let me wait

    1989, Janet Jackson, James Harris III, Terry Lewis, “Come Back to Me”, performed by Janet Jackson

    Synonyms: immortal, endless, eternal

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of undie

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivepermanent; never-ending; infinite

Similar
immortalendlesseternal

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivenever dying

Similar
deathlessimmortal
Also see
deathlesseternaleverlivingimmortal

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Englishdie
  9. Englishdying
  10. Englishundying

From un- + dying.

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Translations

Ancient Greek ἀθάνατος, ἄμβροτος
  • ἀθάνατος (athánatos)permanent; never-ending; infinite
  • ἄμβροτος (ámbrotos)permanent; never-ending; infinite
Bulgarian безкраен, непрекъснат
  • безкраен (bezkraen)permanent; never-ending; infinite
  • непрекъснат (neprekăsnat)permanent; never-ending; infinite
Catalan etern
  • eternpermanent; never-ending; infinite
Finnish kuolematon, ikuinen
  • kuolematonpermanent; never-ending; infinite
  • ikuinenpermanent; never-ending; infinite
French éternel, immortel
  • éternelpermanent; never-ending; infinite
  • immortelpermanent; never-ending; infinite
  • impérissablepermanent; never-ending; infinite
Hindi अविनाशी, अक्षय
  • अविनाशी (avināśī)permanent; never-ending; infinite
  • अक्षय (akṣay)permanent; never-ending; infinite
  • अनंत (anant)permanent; never-ending; infinite
  • शाश्वत (śāśvat)permanent; never-ending; infinite
Latin immortālis
  • immortālispermanent; never-ending; infinite
Polish dozgonny
  • dozgonnypermanent; never-ending; infinite
Spanish eterno, imperecedero
  • eternopermanent; never-ending; infinite
  • imperecederopermanent; never-ending; infinite
  • inmarchitablepermanent; never-ending; infinite
  • inmarcesiblepermanent; never-ending; infinite
Ukrainian невмира́ючий
  • невмира́ючий (nevmyrájučyj)permanent; never-ending; infinite

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with undying

tryingbuyingflyingapplyingdyinglyingcryingdryingdenyingspyingtyingcomplyingimplyingfryingdyeingdefyingvyingpryingsighingplyingscryingdecryingretryinguntying
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Cite this entry
APA

undying. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undying

MLA

“undying.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undying. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “undying,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undying.

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