English Explanatory Dictionary

timeless

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Eternal.
  2. Not affected by time; ageless.
  3. Done at an improper time; unseasonable; untimely.
  4. Not decreasing over time in quality and appeal.
  5. Without a time limit; untimed.
  6. Outside of time; extratemporal.
noun
  1. A gene encoding an essential protein that regulates circadian rhythm, normally written in italics: timeless.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

timeless more timeless most timeless

Etymology

From time + -less.

Synonyms

everlasting immortal infinite never-ending sempiternal achronic atemporal extratemporal timeless eternal ageless ill-timed undiminishable unfading

Antonyms

finite limited aged old sempiternal timely temporal

Related words

timelessly timelessness eternal now

Derived words

timeless existence timelessly timeless moment timelessness timeless Test untimeless
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