Mortal
/ˈmɔːr.təl/
Mortal" means being able to die because you are alive, like humans and animals. It reminds us that life is limited, so we should make the most of our time.
Examples
- In ancient myths, gods were often portrayed as powerful beings, but they frequently interacted with mortals, teaching us that even those who are not divine can have extraordinary adventures.
- As we studied the human body in science class, we learned that despite our complicated systems and abilities, every mortal must eventually face the reality of aging and death.
- During our history lesson, we discovered that many great leaders were once mere mortals who inspired their followers through courage and determination, leaving a lasting impact on the world.
Synonyms
human
living
earthly
temporary
flesh-and-blood
sentient
Antonyms
immortal
everlasting
eternal
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