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dateless

date·less
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [deyt-lis]
    • /ˈdeɪt lɪs/
    • /ˈdeɪt.ləs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [deyt-lis]
    • /ˈdeɪt lɪs/

Definitions of dateless word

  • adjective dateless likely to remain fashionable, relevant, or interesting regardless of age; timeless 3
  • adjective dateless having no date or limit 3
  • adjective dateless without a date 3
  • adjective dateless without limit or end 3
  • adjective dateless too old for its date to be fixed 3
  • adjective dateless still good or interesting though old 3

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Origin of dateless

First appearance:

before 1585
One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1585-95; date1 + -less

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Dateless

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dateless popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

dateless usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for dateless

adj dateless

  • immortal — not mortal; not liable or subject to death; undying: our immortal souls.
  • permanent — existing perpetually; everlasting, especially without significant change.
  • timeless — without beginning or end; eternal; everlasting.

adjective dateless

  • ageless — If you describe someone as ageless, you mean that they never seem to look any older.

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