Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not subject to death; immortal.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective obsolete Not subject to death; immortal.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Not
deadly ; not causing, producing, or resulting indeath ;harmless . - adjective Not subject to
death ;immortal . - adjective Unable to be killed, quenched, or terminated;
eternal ;everlasting . - adjective Of or pertaining to the undead.
- adverb
Immortally ;eternally .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Undead --- I looked up the term 'undead' in the dictionary, and found that words like 'undeadly' and undeadliness 'were obsolete terms for immortal and immortality.
So You're Thinking of Writing a Vampire Novel.... nissa_amas_katoj 2009
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It seems to me that, despite protestations to the contrary, this coup attempt was not a lone attempt by the undeadly duo of Hewitt and Hoon.
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And also a soul in this state is dwelling between the terms of deadly life and undeadly life.
The Cell of Self-Knowledge : seven early English mystical treatises printed by Henry Pepwell in 1521 Henry Pepwell 1902
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If a man sees his brother commit an undeadly sin, he should ask God, and He will give them life, even if they commit undeadly sin.
Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] DouglasA 2010
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If a man sees his brother commit an undeadly sin, he should ask God, and He will give them life, even if they commit undeadly sin.
Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] DouglasA 2010
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He that dwelleth between the terms hath nearhand forsaken deadliness, but not fully, and hath nearhand gotten undeadliness, but not fully; for whiles that him needeth the goods of this world, as meat and drink and clothing, as it falleth to each man that liveth, yet his one foot is in this deadly life; and for great abundance of ghostly joy and sweetness that he feeleth in God, not seldom but oft, he hath his other foot in the undeadly life.
The Cell of Self-Knowledge : seven early English mystical treatises printed by Henry Pepwell in 1521 Henry Pepwell 1902
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