aeonian

adjective

variants or aeonic
Definition of aeoniannext
as in persistent

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for aeonian
  1. persistent
  2. endless
  3. everlasting
  4. long
  5. long-term
  6. interminable
  7. lengthy
  8. prolonged
Adjective
  • Be persistent, and don’t let an airline just pocket your money.
    Christopher Elliott, King Features Syndicate, The Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The long-lasting falsehoods about the 2020 election, including former President Trump’s persistent claim President Biden stole the last election, has sparked fears that misinformation and disinformation could rapidly spread online and sow distrust in the official electoral process.
    Miranda Nazzaro, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of persistent
Adjective
  • Bugout bags are an essential prepper accessory, subject to endless dissection and debate.
    Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The dairy aisle can be intimidating these days: Aside from regular cow's milk, there are endless dairy-free choices that offer varying benefits and tastes.
    Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of endless
Adjective
  • The Christmas Table Decoration set lets families create custom holiday displays, while the Poinsettia build offers a unique, everlasting holiday centerpiece.
    Bethany Braun-Silva, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Few movie moments cement a star's everlasting hotness like the moment when Halle Berry emerges from the sea in an orange bikini in the 2002 James Bond movie Die Another Day.
    Marci Robin, Allure, 30 Oct. 2024
Definition of everlasting
Adjective
  • Inigo San Felix / National Geographic Using measuring tape, scientists found that the coral colony spans about 111 feet wide, 104 feet long and 18 feet high — large enough to fit two full-size basketball courts side by side and longer than the world’s largest animal, the blue whale.
    Peter Guo, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
  • But that logic can escape state transportation executives oriented toward longer, intercity trips instead of shorter, intracity ones, as well as highway engineers trained to focus on maximizing the speed of all vehicles, regardless of how many people are inside them.
    David Zipper, Vox, 13 Nov. 2024
Definition of long
Adjective
  • Managing osteoporosis is a long-term process that requires ongoing commitment to lifestyle changes.
    Jianying Zhang, Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2024
  • But Donald Trump’s presidential election victory injects new uncertainty into what happens long-term.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
Definition of long-term
Adjective
  • The problems are not susceptible to one solution but families should not go bankrupt from interminable family law litigation.
    Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 30 Oct. 2024
  • After those interminable discussions, dinner had still not been served, and Ms. Daniels was hungry.
    John R. MacArthur, Harper's Magazine, 13 Sep. 2024
Definition of interminable
Adjective
  • In the end, the experiment demonstrated vampire bats can convert amino acids into energy in less than 10 minutes and use it to fuel a lengthy endurance run.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Some jurisdictions faced a lengthy, two-page ballot that election officials worried would take voters longer to fill out at the polls and cause lines.
    Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of lengthy
Adjective
  • Both parties are preparing to challenge ballots, especially if mail-in or absentee votes are decisive in swing states, raising the possibility of prolonged court fights.
    Mike Allen, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
  • External candidates also face more prolonged vetting processes, with additional reference checks and broader consensus needed.
    Gina Riley, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of prolonged
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“Aeonian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aeonian. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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