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Immortal vs Indestructible - What's the difference?

immortal | indestructible |

Indestructible is a related term of immortal.



As adjectives the difference between immortal and indestructible

is that immortal is not susceptible to death; living forever; never dying while indestructible is not destructible; incapable of decomposition or of being destroyed; invincible.

As a noun immortal

is one who is not susceptible to death.

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).

    indestructible

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not destructible; incapable of decomposition or of being destroyed; invincible.
  • Synonyms

    * undestroyable * undestructable * unbreakable * unruinable * unwreckable * firm

    Antonyms

    * destructible, destroyable, breakable, wreckable, ruinable, fragile (capable of being destroyed ) * inconstructible, improducible, unbuildable (incapable of being constructed )

    See also

    * durable * strong * impenetrable

    References

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