{ "Eternal":{ "type":[ "adjective", "adverb", "noun", "transitive verb" ], "definitions":[ ": having infinite duration : everlasting", ": of or relating to eternity", ": characterized by abiding fellowship with God", ": continued without intermission : perpetual", ": seemingly endless", ": infernal", ": valid or existing at all times : timeless", ": god sense 1", ": something eternal", ": lasting forever : having no beginning and no end", ": continuing without interruption : seeming to last forever" ], "pronounciation":[ "i-\u02c8t\u0259r-n\u1d4al", "i-\u02c8t\u0259r-n\u1d4al" ], "synonyms":[ "abiding", "ageless", "continuing", "dateless", "enduring", "everlasting", "immortal", "imperishable", "lasting", "ongoing", "perennial", "perpetual", "timeless", "undying" ], "antonyms":[ "Allah", "Almighty", "Author", "Creator", "deity", "Divinity", "Everlasting", "Father", "God", "Godhead", "Jehovah", "King", "Lord", "Maker", "Providence", "Supreme Being", "Yahweh", "Jahveh", "Yahveh" ], "examples":[ "Adjective", "the eternal flames of hell", "in search of eternal wisdom", "When will his eternal whining stop?", "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective", "Ancient cultures from the Chinese to the Hebrews hung evergreen branches over doors to symbolize eternal life. \u2014 Faith Bottum, WSJ , 23 Dec. 2021", "What could be a more consistent expression of the will to power than wanting eternal life for yourself, and dismissing concerns about a global pandemic as overblown? \u2014 Moira Weigel, The New Republic , 20 Dec. 2021", "But despite her failings, that cat must have the gift of eternal life. \u2014 Irv Erdos Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune , 14 Nov. 2021", "Paxton plays this vamp as a floppy-haired hick punk who\u2019s having way too much fun being an undead psychopath on the open range, spending his eternal life wreaking bloody havoc. \u2014 Vulture Editors, Vulture , 25 Oct. 2021", "Green is also a color closely linked to paradise, salvation and eternal life in Islam, the religion practiced by the Mughal rulers. \u2014 CNN , 14 Sep. 2021", "To lead the survivors of the human race to an eternal life while the rest of society burned. \u2014 Jonathan Vigliotti, CBS News , 1 Sep. 2021", "The project did not confer eternal life on either of its makers. \u2014 Diana Budds, Curbed , 19 Aug. 2021", "The Dark Crystal is more fantasy than horror, set in a world of magical creatures like Gelflings and Skeksis locked in eternal struggle over the universe. \u2014 Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping , 20 May 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "These ancient seas and islands offer some reassuring glimpse of the eternal . \u2014 Stanley Stewart, Travel + Leisure , 24 Apr. 2022", "Youth, like hope, seemingly springs eternal at the dawn of a new season. \u2014 New York Times , 8 Apr. 2022", "But hope springs eternal , maybe more so in baseball than anywhere else. \u2014 John Wilkens, San Diego Union-Tribune , 10 Apr. 2022", "More significantly, if life eternal is to know the only true God, as John 17:3 states, is their salvation at stake? \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 26 Mar. 2022", "Hope wasn\u2019t given much of a chance to spring eternal on Monday for the Diamondbacks. \u2014 Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic , 14 Mar. 2022", "Hope springs eternal , though, as the two never confirmed their breakup with an official statement. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 22 Feb. 2022", "Hope for the success of the alien apocalypse springs eternal . \u2014 Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture , 22 Oct. 2021", "But just like every team in the NFL, hope springs eternal in Week 1. \u2014 David Moore, Dallas News , 9 Sep. 2021" ], "history_and_etymology":"Adjective", "first_known_use":[ "Adjective", "14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a", "Noun", "1573, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-203016" }, "eternal":{ "type":"adjective", "definitions":[ "having infinite duration everlasting", "of or relating to eternity", "characterized by abiding fellowship with God", "continued without intermission perpetual", "seemingly endless", "infernal", "valid or existing at all times timeless", "god sense 1", "something eternal", "lasting forever having no beginning and no end", "continuing without interruption seeming to last forever" ], "pronounciation":"i-\u02c8t\u0259r-n\u1d4al", "synonyms":[ "abiding", "ageless", "continuing", "dateless", "enduring", "everlasting", "immortal", "imperishable", "lasting", "ongoing", "perennial", "perpetual", "timeless", "undying" ], "antonyms":[ "Allah", "Almighty", "Author", "Creator", "deity", "Divinity", "Everlasting", "Father", "God", "Godhead", "Jehovah", "King", "Lord", "Maker", "Providence", "Supreme Being", "Yahweh", "Jahveh", "Yahveh" ], "examples":[ "Adjective", "the eternal flames of hell", "in search of eternal wisdom", "When will his eternal whining stop?", "Recent Examples on the Web Adjective", "Ancient cultures from the Chinese to the Hebrews hung evergreen branches over doors to symbolize eternal life. \u2014 Faith Bottum, WSJ , 23 Dec. 2021", "What could be a more consistent expression of the will to power than wanting eternal life for yourself, and dismissing concerns about a global pandemic as overblown? \u2014 Moira Weigel, The New Republic , 20 Dec. 2021", "But despite her failings, that cat must have the gift of eternal life. \u2014 Irv Erdos Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune , 14 Nov. 2021", "Paxton plays this vamp as a floppy-haired hick punk who\u2019s having way too much fun being an undead psychopath on the open range, spending his eternal life wreaking bloody havoc. \u2014 Vulture Editors, Vulture , 25 Oct. 2021", "Green is also a color closely linked to paradise, salvation and eternal life in Islam, the religion practiced by the Mughal rulers. \u2014 CNN , 14 Sep. 2021", "To lead the survivors of the human race to an eternal life while the rest of society burned. \u2014 Jonathan Vigliotti, CBS News , 1 Sep. 2021", "The project did not confer eternal life on either of its makers. \u2014 Diana Budds, Curbed , 19 Aug. 2021", "The Dark Crystal is more fantasy than horror, set in a world of magical creatures like Gelflings and Skeksis locked in eternal struggle over the universe. \u2014 Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping , 20 May 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web Noun", "These ancient seas and islands offer some reassuring glimpse of the eternal . \u2014 Stanley Stewart, Travel + Leisure , 24 Apr. 2022", "Youth, like hope, seemingly springs eternal at the dawn of a new season. \u2014 New York Times , 8 Apr. 2022", "But hope springs eternal , maybe more so in baseball than anywhere else. \u2014 John Wilkens, San Diego Union-Tribune , 10 Apr. 2022", "More significantly, if life eternal is to know the only true God, as John 17 3 states, is their salvation at stake? \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 26 Mar. 2022", "Hope wasn\u2019t given much of a chance to spring eternal on Monday for the Diamondbacks. \u2014 Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic , 14 Mar. 2022", "Hope springs eternal , though, as the two never confirmed their breakup with an official statement. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 22 Feb. 2022", "Hope for the success of the alien apocalypse springs eternal . \u2014 Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture , 22 Oct. 2021", "But just like every team in the NFL, hope springs eternal in Week 1. \u2014 David Moore, Dallas News , 9 Sep. 2021" ], "history_and_etymology":"Adjective", "first_known_use":[ "Adjective", "14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a", "Noun", "1573, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-090000" }, "eternally":{ "type":[ "adjective", "adverb", "noun", "transitive verb" ], "definitions":[ ": having infinite duration : everlasting", ": of or relating to eternity", ": characterized by abiding fellowship with God", ": continued without intermission : perpetual", ": seemingly endless", ": infernal", ": valid or existing at all times : timeless", ": god sense 1", ": something eternal", ": lasting forever : having no beginning and no end", ": continuing without interruption : seeming to last forever" ], "pronounciation":[ "i-\u02c8t\u0259r-n\u1d4al", "i-\u02c8t\u0259r-n\u1d4al" ], "synonyms":[ "abiding", "ageless", "continuing", "dateless", "enduring", "everlasting", "immortal", "imperishable", "lasting", "ongoing", "perennial", "perpetual", "timeless", "undying" ], "antonyms":[ "Allah", "Almighty", "Author", "Creator", "deity", "Divinity", "Everlasting", "Father", "God", "Godhead", "Jehovah", "King", "Lord", "Maker", "Providence", "Supreme Being", "Yahweh", "Jahveh", "Yahveh" ], "examples":[ "Adjective", "the eternal flames of hell", "in search of eternal wisdom", "When will his eternal whining stop?", "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective", "Ancient cultures from the Chinese to the Hebrews hung evergreen branches over doors to symbolize eternal life. \u2014 Faith Bottum, WSJ , 23 Dec. 2021", "What could be a more consistent expression of the will to power than wanting eternal life for yourself, and dismissing concerns about a global pandemic as overblown? \u2014 Moira Weigel, The New Republic , 20 Dec. 2021", "But despite her failings, that cat must have the gift of eternal life. \u2014 Irv Erdos Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune , 14 Nov. 2021", "Paxton plays this vamp as a floppy-haired hick punk who\u2019s having way too much fun being an undead psychopath on the open range, spending his eternal life wreaking bloody havoc. \u2014 Vulture Editors, Vulture , 25 Oct. 2021", "Green is also a color closely linked to paradise, salvation and eternal life in Islam, the religion practiced by the Mughal rulers. \u2014 CNN , 14 Sep. 2021", "To lead the survivors of the human race to an eternal life while the rest of society burned. \u2014 Jonathan Vigliotti, CBS News , 1 Sep. 2021", "The project did not confer eternal life on either of its makers. \u2014 Diana Budds, Curbed , 19 Aug. 2021", "The Dark Crystal is more fantasy than horror, set in a world of magical creatures like Gelflings and Skeksis locked in eternal struggle over the universe. \u2014 Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping , 20 May 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "These ancient seas and islands offer some reassuring glimpse of the eternal . \u2014 Stanley Stewart, Travel + Leisure , 24 Apr. 2022", "Youth, like hope, seemingly springs eternal at the dawn of a new season. \u2014 New York Times , 8 Apr. 2022", "But hope springs eternal , maybe more so in baseball than anywhere else. \u2014 John Wilkens, San Diego Union-Tribune , 10 Apr. 2022", "More significantly, if life eternal is to know the only true God, as John 17:3 states, is their salvation at stake? \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 26 Mar. 2022", "Hope wasn\u2019t given much of a chance to spring eternal on Monday for the Diamondbacks. \u2014 Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic , 14 Mar. 2022", "Hope springs eternal , though, as the two never confirmed their breakup with an official statement. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 22 Feb. 2022", "Hope for the success of the alien apocalypse springs eternal . \u2014 Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture , 22 Oct. 2021", "But just like every team in the NFL, hope springs eternal in Week 1. \u2014 David Moore, Dallas News , 9 Sep. 2021" ], "history_and_etymology":"Adjective", "first_known_use":[ "Adjective", "14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a", "Noun", "1573, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-222208" }, "eternity":{ "type":"noun", "definitions":[ "the quality or state of being eternal", "infinite time", "age sense 3b", "the state after death immortality", "a seemingly endless or immeasurable time", "time without end", "the state after death", "a period of time that seems endless" ], "pronounciation":"i-\u02c8t\u0259r-n\u0259-t\u0113", "synonyms":[ "everlasting", "foreverness", "infinity", "perpetuity" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "They believed that sinners would spend eternity in hell.", "We suffered through an eternity of delays during the lawsuit.", "Recent Examples on the Web", "That\u2019s why the gleaming black mountain walls rise to a mighty temple where the sounds of eternity can freely roar. \u2014 WSJ , 17 June 2022", "The endless expanse of ocean conjures up the idea of eternity . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 12 Apr. 2022", "Do that, even in battle to have a clear understanding of eternity , for even those that hurt us, is a profound acceleration chains and burdens that can hold us back from loving. \u2014 Anchorage Daily News , 17 Mar. 2022", "Conley also exhaled about holding up defensively for that full 17.9 seconds \u2014 something of an eternity in professional basketball. \u2014 Eric Walden, The Salt Lake Tribune , 7 Dec. 2021", "His nearly seven-year tenure as creative director is something of an eternity in the current fashion system where folks hold that post for three or four years and then move on or are sent packing. \u2014 Robin Givhan, Washington Post , 15 Nov. 2021", "One person\u2019s grave is marked by a tree trunk with a round rock on top, Capuano said the trunk represents a life cut short, and the stone is symbolic of eternity . \u2014 Emma Stein, Detroit Free Press , 10 Oct. 2021", "Despite his best efforts, he was forced to keep pushing the rock up the hill for the rest of eternity . \u2014 Mario Fraioli, Outside Online , 24 Sep. 2021", "There are a couple of clips that will live rent-free in my mind for the rest of eternity . \u2014 Brian Moylan, Vulture , 21 June 2021" ], "history_and_etymology":"Middle English eternite , from Middle French eternit\u00e9 , from Latin aeternitat-, aeternitas , from aeternus ", "first_known_use":[ "14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-090000" }, "ethical":{ "type":[ "adjective", "adverb", "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": of or relating to ethics", ": involving or expressing moral approval or disapproval", ": conforming to accepted standards of conduct", ": restricted to sale only on a doctor's prescription", ": involving questions of right and wrong : relating to ethics", ": following accepted rules of behavior", ": conforming to accepted professional standards of conduct", ": restricted to sale only on a doctor's prescription", ": an ethical drug", ": of or relating to ethics", ": conforming to accepted professional standards of conduct" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8e-thi-k\u0259l", "\u02c8e-thi-k\u0259l", "\u02c8eth-i-k\u0259l", "\u02c8e-thi-k\u0259l" ], "synonyms":[ "all right", "decent", "good", "honest", "honorable", "just", "moral", "nice", "right", "right-minded", "righteous", "straight", "true", "upright", "virtuous" ], "antonyms":[ "bad", "dishonest", "dishonorable", "evil", "evil-minded", "immoral", "indecent", "sinful", "unethical", "unrighteous", "wicked", "wrong" ], "examples":[ "Some doctors feel that this procedure is not medically ethical .", "the ethical behavior expected of every member of the police force", "Recent Examples on the Web", "In December, the anchor Chris Cuomo was fired for ethical lapses, prompting an investigation that ultimately led to Mr. Zucker\u2019s ouster in February over an undisclosed relationship with a co-worker. \u2014 New York Times , 5 June 2022", "Since Hawai\u02bbi is one of the only places in the world where vanilla can grow, owner Malia Reddekopp\u2019s goal is to help create a viable new industry for Hawai\u02bbi in an ethical and sustainable way. \u2014 Sarah Burchard, Forbes , 2 June 2022", "At the time, the HFPA was dealing with controversy resulting from a Times investigation that revealed ethical lapses and a lack of diversity within the organization. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 6 May 2022", "Since 2011, Fix the Court has logged 52 ethical lapses among justices appointed by Republicans and Democrats alike. \u2014 Ella Lee, USA TODAY , 28 Apr. 2022", "Moral and ethical considerations rarely figure in a President's calculations, especially when the public is not all that concerned and the issue on the table is military intervention. \u2014 Aaron David Miller, CNN , 19 Apr. 2022", "The weapons are prompting a fresh round of moral and ethical questions about their use, as more nations look to take advantage of the relatively cheap, lethal equipment. \u2014 Jacob Carpenter, Fortune , 29 Mar. 2022", "The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, reeling from a public relations storm over ethical lapses and a lack of internal diversity, announced its awards winners on social media. \u2014 NBC News , 28 Feb. 2022", "Robbing banks is her way of doing right for herself, without any moral or ethical judgement, and that\u2019s the most fascinating aspect of this story. \u2014 Holly Jones, Variety , 16 Feb. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":"Middle English etik , from Latin ethicus , from Greek \u0113thikos , from \u0113thos character \u2014 more at sib ", "first_known_use":[ "circa 1573, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-191808" }, "etiolate":{ "type":[ "noun", "transitive verb", "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to bleach and alter the natural development of (a green plant) by excluding sunlight", ": to make pale", ": to deprive of natural vigor : make feeble", ": to make pale and sickly" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8\u0113-t\u0113-\u0259-\u02ccl\u0101t", "\u02c8\u0113t-\u0113-\u0259-\u02ccl\u0101t" ], "synonyms":[ "debilitate", "devitalize", "enervate", "enfeeble", "prostrate", "sap", "soften", "tire", "waste", "weaken" ], "antonyms":[ "beef (up)", "fortify", "strengthen" ], "examples":[ "the long, stressful days and sleepless nights gradually etiolated him" ], "history_and_etymology":"French \u00e9tioler ", "first_known_use":[ "1784, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220624-203601" }, "etch":{ "type":[ "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to produce (something, such as a pattern or design) on a hard material by eating into the material's surface (as by acid or laser beam)", ": to subject to such etching", ": to delineate or impress clearly", ": to practice etching", ": the action or effect of etching a surface", ": a chemical agent used in etching", ": to produce designs or figures on metal or glass by using acid to eat into the surface" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8ech", "\u02c8ech" ], "synonyms":[ "engrave", "grave", "incise", "inscribe", "insculp" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "Verb", "etched an identification number on the back of the television", "glass that has been etched with an identification number", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "Ukraine is the world\u2019s largest exporter of neon, a gas used in lasers that etch circuits onto computer chips. \u2014 Tom Krisher And Kelvin Chan, Anchorage Daily News , 3 Apr. 2022", "Chip manufacturers employ lasers to etch hyperfine circuit patterns onto wafers of silicon. \u2014 Samanth Subramanian, Quartz , 28 Feb. 2022", "On the other hand, give Glossier\u2019s beloved Brow Flick a try to subtly etch faux hairs and add fullness. \u2014 Kiana Murden, Vogue , 20 May 2022", "At the event, hosted by the LAPD\u2019s Northeast Division and sponsored by a grant from the L.A. County Sheriff\u2019s Department, drivers had their cars lifted slightly off the ground so a mechanic could etch their VIN numbers with a power tool. \u2014 Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times , 6 Apr. 2022", "Nevertheless, etch your calendar in stone for an aggressive investigation into why. \u2014 Shakeel Ahmed, Forbes , 21 Apr. 2022", "Fractal wood burning pairs high-voltage electricity and a chemical solution to etch intricate designs into slabs of wood. \u2014 Washington Post , 26 Apr. 2022", "Enormous machines project designs for chips across each wafer, and then deposit and etch away layers of materials to create their transistors and connect them. \u2014 New York Times , 8 Apr. 2022", "The process to etch the Black authors' names by the Center for Black Literature and Culture began about two years ago, Twyman said. \u2014 Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star , 1 Apr. 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "There seems to be a limitless number of products available to clean, strip, etch , degrease, and brighten various surfaces around the home, yard, and workshop. \u2014 Popular Mechanics , 6 Oct. 2020", "If your floors have deep scuffs or scratches, start by using etch remover. \u2014 Emma Bazilian, House Beautiful , 28 May 2020", "From the clearing where we\u2019d laid out our tents and camp pads, the opposite bank of the river was barely perceptible except for a faint Etch -a-Sketch panorama of sandstone buttes and towers. \u2014 Jim Buchta, chicagotribune.com , 11 Aug. 2017" ], "history_and_etymology":"Verb", "first_known_use":[ "Verb", "1634, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a", "Noun", "1896, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220625-025244" }, "ethereal":{ "type":[ "adjective", "adverb", "noun", "transitive verb" ], "definitions":[ ": of or relating to the regions beyond the earth", ": celestial , heavenly", ": unworldly , spiritual", ": lacking material substance : immaterial , intangible", ": marked by unusual delicacy or refinement", ": suggesting the heavens or heaven", ": relating to, containing, or resembling a chemical ether", ": suggesting heaven or the heavens", ": very delicate : airy", ": relating to, containing, or resembling a chemical ether" ], "pronounciation":[ "i-\u02c8thir-\u0113-\u0259l", "i-\u02c8thir-\u0113-\u0259l", "i-\u02c8thir-\u0113-\u0259l" ], "synonyms":[ "bodiless", "formless", "immaterial", "incorporeal", "insubstantial", "nonmaterial", "nonphysical", "spiritual", "unbodied", "unsubstantial" ], "antonyms":[ "bodily", "corporeal", "material", "physical", "substantial" ], "examples":[ "The windows give the church an ethereal glow.", "that ethereal attribute that every performer should have\u2014charisma", "Recent Examples on the Web", "But even before thinking about those literal incorporations of music, Hannah had to find the more ethereal vibe or spirit of the show itself. \u2014 Tim Greiving, Los Angeles Times , 8 June 2022", "For the show\u2019s finale, Viard showed ethereal dresses that would make for stunning wedding looks for any non-traditional bride. \u2014 Frances Sol\u00e1-santiago, refinery29.com , 26 Jan. 2022", "Chao\u2019s latest Four Seasons Collection piece interprets the ethereal beauty of the early morning with winding vines and leaves moistened by crystal clear dewdrops. \u2014 Anthony Demarco, Forbes , 12 Dec. 2021", "What the diaries do reveal is that this supposedly ethereal creature was in fact solidly earthbound. \u2014 Maggie Doherty, The New Yorker , 9 May 2022", "Singer-songwriter Rakiyah has an ethereal and ambitious approach to her music. \u2014 Masiyaleti Mbewe, refinery29.com , 13 May 2022", "The struggle is all internal, a bit ethereal and definitely personal. \u2014 Tom Roland, Billboard , 3 May 2022", "In the purple light, the banner was ethereal and simple \u2014 the logo of their group, a peace sign and the words NO WAR. \u2014 New York Times , 30 Mar. 2022", "One of the protagonists of the series is Galadriel, the ethereal elven queen made famous by Cate Blanchett's portrayal in the Peter Jackson film trilogy. \u2014 Janae Mckenzie, Glamour , 11 Feb. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1522, in the meaning defined at sense 1a" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220625-203957" }, "etiquette":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": the conduct or procedure required by good breeding or prescribed by authority to be observed in social or official life", ": the rules governing the proper way to behave or to do something" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8e-ti-k\u0259t", "-\u02ccket", "\u02c8e-ti-k\u0259t", "-\u02ccket" ], "synonyms":[ "form", "manner", "mores", "proprieties" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "Her failure to respond to the invitation was a serious breach of etiquette .", "the couple exhibited poor etiquette when they left the party without saying good-bye to the host and hostess", "Recent Examples on the Web", "The sort of lacking of social etiquette and on so on, but there's a strange naivete about the consequences of his actions. \u2014 Clarissa Cruz, EW.com , 17 June 2022", "Imani anticipates that there will be people at Fan Fusion who are new to attending fan conventions and not aware of proper etiquette for approaching and photographing cosplayers. \u2014 Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic , 27 May 2022", "Not if it's done in accordance to the rules of etiquette posted above. \u2014 Drew Dorian And Laura Sky Brown, Car and Driver , 25 May 2022", "As with rules of etiquette on the trails, which are shared by cyclists and pedestrians, public education is critical, especially as use of the greenway system increases. \u2014 Scott Huddleston, San Antonio Express-News , 24 Apr. 2022", "Merrick\u2019s student club, AISL, posted a notice of powwow etiquette on their website, which features guidance for showing respect to Native performers and powwow traditions. \u2014 Valene Peratrovich, The Salt Lake Tribune , 15 Apr. 2022", "The list is based on her observations over the years and time spent advising companies, organizations and individuals on an array of etiquette issues \u2014 including dining habits, workplace behavior and tipping practices at holiday time. \u2014 Maureen Mackey, Fox News , 21 May 2022", "There is no etiquette rule that mandates the respective ages of an adult couple who want to marry. \u2014 Jacobina Martin, Washington Post , 20 May 2022", "The Law & Order star also revealed his top gym gripe: bad equipment etiquette . \u2014 Philip Ellis, Men's Health , 18 May 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":"French \u00e9tiquette , literally, ticket \u2014 more at ticket entry 1 ", "first_known_use":[ "1737, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220628-112100" }, "etceteras":{ "type":[ "Latin phrase", "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": a number of unspecified additional persons or things":[], ": unspecified additional items : odds and ends":[], ": and others especially of the same kind : and so forth":[ "\u2014 abbreviation etc." ] }, "pronounciation":[ "et-\u02c8se-t\u0259-r\u0259", "-\u02c8se-tr\u0259", "also it-", "nonstandard ek-", "nonstandard ik-" ], "synonyms":[ "notion", "novelties", "odds and ends", "sundries" ], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{ "Latin":"Latin phrase" }, "first_known_use":{ "1597, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun", "12th century, in the meaning defined above":"Latin phrase" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-161632" }, "eternalize":{ "type":[ "adjective", "adverb", "noun", "transitive verb" ], "definitions":{ ": having infinite duration : everlasting":[ "eternal damnation" ], ": of or relating to eternity":[], ": characterized by abiding fellowship with God":[ "good teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?", "\u2014 Mark 10:17 (Revised Standard Version)" ], ": continued without intermission : perpetual":[ "an eternal flame" ], ": seemingly endless":[ "eternal delays" ], ": infernal":[ "some eternal villain \u2026 devised this slander", "\u2014 William Shakespeare" ], ": valid or existing at all times : timeless":[ "eternal verities" ], ": god sense 1":[ "\u2014 used with the" ], ": something eternal":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "i-\u02c8t\u0259r-n\u1d4al" ], "synonyms":[ "abiding", "ageless", "continuing", "dateless", "enduring", "everlasting", "immortal", "imperishable", "lasting", "ongoing", "perennial", "perpetual", "timeless", "undying" ], "antonyms":[ "Allah", "Almighty", "Author", "Creator", "deity", "Divinity", "Everlasting", "Father", "God", "Godhead", "Jehovah", "King", "Lord", "Maker", "Providence", "Supreme Being", "Yahweh", "Jahveh", "Yahveh" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Adjective", "the eternal flames of hell", "in search of eternal wisdom", "When will his eternal whining stop?", "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective", "Donald Trump is not a man who has any worries about the second coming of Jesus Christ or his eternal salvation. \u2014 Alex Morris, Rolling Stone , 18 June 2022", "In December, a langur monkey who frequently visited the village of Dalupura died of cold exposure, and was sent to its eternal rest by a crowd of about fifteen hundred people. \u2014 Susan Orlean, The New Yorker , 19 Apr. 2022", "But for a select group of people in the religious realm, a more important matter is at stake \u2013 eternal salvation. \u2014 Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY , 26 Sep. 2021", "The eucharist is essential and central to our faith as the bread of life that sustains our faith journeys to eternal salvation. \u2014 Star Tribune , 2 May 2021", "Ancient cultures from the Chinese to the Hebrews hung evergreen branches over doors to symbolize eternal life. \u2014 Faith Bottum, WSJ , 23 Dec. 2021", "What could be a more consistent expression of the will to power than wanting eternal life for yourself, and dismissing concerns about a global pandemic as overblown? \u2014 Moira Weigel, The New Republic , 20 Dec. 2021", "But despite her failings, that cat must have the gift of eternal life. \u2014 Irv Erdos Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune , 14 Nov. 2021", "Paxton plays this vamp as a floppy-haired hick punk who\u2019s having way too much fun being an undead psychopath on the open range, spending his eternal life wreaking bloody havoc. \u2014 Vulture Editors, Vulture , 25 Oct. 2021", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "These ancient seas and islands offer some reassuring glimpse of the eternal . \u2014 Stanley Stewart, Travel + Leisure , 24 Apr. 2022", "Youth, like hope, seemingly springs eternal at the dawn of a new season. \u2014 New York Times , 8 Apr. 2022", "But hope springs eternal , maybe more so in baseball than anywhere else. \u2014 John Wilkens, San Diego Union-Tribune , 10 Apr. 2022", "More significantly, if life eternal is to know the only true God, as John 17:3 states, is their salvation at stake? \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 26 Mar. 2022", "Hope wasn\u2019t given much of a chance to spring eternal on Monday for the Diamondbacks. \u2014 Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic , 14 Mar. 2022", "Hope springs eternal , though, as the two never confirmed their breakup with an official statement. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 22 Feb. 2022", "Hope for the success of the alien apocalypse springs eternal . \u2014 Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture , 22 Oct. 2021", "But just like every team in the NFL, hope springs eternal in Week 1. \u2014 David Moore, Dallas News , 9 Sep. 2021" ], "history_and_etymology":{ "Middle English, from Middle French, from Late Latin aeternalis , from Latin aeternus eternal, from aevum age, eternity \u2014 more at aye":"Adjective" }, "first_known_use":{ "14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Adjective", "1573, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-163057" }, "eternal flame":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": a small fire that is kept burning as a symbol to show that something will never end":[ "light an eternal flame" ] }, 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