aeon

/ˈiːɒn/

Definitions

1. noun

A very long period of time; an age or era.

“The company has been in operation for an aeon and still manages to be a household name.”

2. noun

A hypothetical or imaginary period of time, especially one that is endless or infinite.

“In the story, the hero embarked on a journey through an endless aeon of time and space.”

Synonyms

  • age
  • epoch
  • era

Antonyms

  • instant
  • moment