dateless

C2+ Topic:Time
US /ˈdeɪtləs/ UK /ˈdeɪtləs/
adj

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    having no date; timeless or endless

    The poem expressed a dateless, ageless longing.

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Synonyms
1 adj · having no date; timeless or... timelessagelesseternalendlessundatedperpetual
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Word family
Derived forms datelessness
Related forms date

Etymology

From date (the noun, from Old French date, from Latin data 'given') plus the native suffix -less ('without'). The sense 'timeless, without end' is attested from the late 16th century.

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