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immortal | buddha |

As nouns the difference between immortal and buddha

is that immortal is one who is not susceptible to death while buddha is an enlightened human being.

As an adjective immortal

is not susceptible to death; living forever; never dying.

immortal

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Not susceptible to death; living forever; never dying.
  • Never to be forgotten; that merits being always remembered.
  • his immortal words
  • Connected with or relating to immortality.
  • * Shakespeare
  • I have immortal longings in me.
  • (obsolete) Great; excessive; grievous.
  • (Hayward)

    Synonyms

    * undeadly * deathless * everlasting

    Antonyms

    * mortal

    Derived terms

    * immortality * immortally

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who is not susceptible to death.
  • A member of an elite regiment of the Persian army.
  • A member of the Académie française.
  • (Internet) An administrator of a multi-user dungeon; a wizard.
  • * 1999 , "Corey Crawford", RECRUITING: [circle] Tazmania/Middle Sphere: Admin, Builders, Immortals'' (on newsgroup ''rec.games.mud.announce )
  • Tazmania/Middle Sphere is in need of builders, admin, and immortals . Immortals do not need experiance(SIC).

    buddha

    English

    (Gautama Buddha)

    Alternative forms

    * buddha (senses 2 and 3 only)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Shakyamuni Buddha, Nepalese spiritual and philosophical teacher and founder of Buddhism ; Siddhartha Gautama.
  • Any of the other Buddhas named in Buddhist scriptures.
  • An enlightened or awakened sentient being.
  • A statue or image of any Buddha.
  • I ''love'' the Buddha in your living room – where did you get it?

    Derived terms

    * Buddhahood * Buddhism * Buddhist