The Clue
"A portion of the ___": Shelley (7 letter answer)
The Answer
ETERNAL
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Notes
The answer ETERNAL is common and appears about once every 225 puzzles.
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Abiding
Ageless
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Endless
Enduring
Everlasting
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Going on and on
Perpetual
Timeless
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Undying
Unending
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Always around
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Kind of life
Lacking vicissitude
Lasting forever
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Never-ending
Time-defying
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Never wrapping up
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Definition
ETERNAL as an adjective:
1. (ageless, aeonian, eonian, eternal, everlasting, perpetual, unending, unceasing) = continuing forever or indefinitely; "the ageless themes of love and revenge"; "eternal truths"; "life everlasting"; "hell's perpetual fires"; "the unending bliss of heaven"
2. (endless, eternal, interminable) = tiresomely long; seemingly without end; "endless debates"; "an endless conversation"; "the wait seemed eternal"; "eternal quarreling"; "an interminable sermon"