Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

eternal sleep

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.06 in modern English

Syllables: eter-nal sleep
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A magical state of suspended animation, a state of ageless, deathless, everlasting sleep. Well-known examples are Endymion (the lover of the Greek moon goddess, Selene), and the princess Sleeping Beauty.

Uncountable

noun

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"She is, indeed, most wondrous fair: Gold of sunshine in her hair. Lips that shame the red red rose. In ageless sleep, she finds repose. The years roll by, but a hundred years, to a steadfast heart, are but a day."

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

ageless sleep eternal rest rest sleep quietus

Questions

What does eternal sleep mean?: A magical state of suspended animation, a state of ageless, deathless, everlasting sleep. Well-known examples are Endymion (the lover of the Greek moon goddess, Selene), and the princess Sleeping Beauty.

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