What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
deathlessness
Example
The idea of deathlessness has been explored in many mythologies and religions. [deathlessness: noun]
Example
His legacy lives on, a testament to his deathlessness. [deathlessness: adjective]
immortality
Example
The gods were said to possess immortality, making them invincible to death. [immortality: noun]
Example
His art achieved a kind of immortality, as it continues to inspire and move people even after his death. [immortality: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Immortality is more commonly used than deathlessness in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between deathlessness and immortality?
Both deathlessness and immortality are formal words that are typically used in academic or literary contexts.
