[f. as prec. + -NESS.] The state or condition of being eternal.

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1730–6.  Bailey (folio), Eternalness, the being eternal.

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1862.  F. Hall, Hindu Philos. Syst., 65. The texts of scripture declaratory of the eternalness of the Vedas.

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1885.  G. Meredith, Diana Crossw., III. x. 197. Her still-flushed senses protested on behalf of the eternalness of the passion.

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