dateless
- adjective
- /ˈdeɪtləs/
- The concept of true love is often seen as dateless, untouched by the passage of time.
- a dateless bargain
- a dateless night
Examples
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The artist's work evokes a dateless beauty that resonates with every generation.
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Many ancient structures possess a dateless quality, standing firm against the erosion of years.
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- All your dateless Saturdays.
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You're gonna end up in an early grave, alone, having a dateless life, never taking a chance on love.
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It begins in the dateless past, before angels or atoms.
Blog text (12) -
You know, dateless wonders.
Fiction book (2000) -
O you, the doors to breath... ...seal with a righteous kiss... ...a dateless bargain... ...to engrossing death.
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She will spend the next year in a phoneless, dateless, Amish existence.
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Countless times he's left me dateless for openings at the Whitney, Broadway shows, and other things that require planning.
Fiction book (2002) -
Cam had the kind of chiseled features that inspired countless bad verses on dateless Saturday nights, all devoted to the proposition that the gods practiced sculpture on Monument Valley and then made a human male.
Fiction book (2001)
Synonyms
Continuing for a very long time and not stopping
Stays beautiful or important even as years pass
Continuing to be important or true for a very long time
Not connected to time or to when things happen
Not changed by time and connecting past, present, and future
Not changed by time so it stays true in any era
Not related to time
Lasting forever with no known beginning or end
Antonyms
How Timeless
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Dateless is made from date ('a day' or a time) and -less ('without'), so when we call a story or style dateless it is 'without a date' in the sense that it is not tied to one time and feels timeless or eternal.