Antonyms for timeless


Grammar : Adj
Spell : tahym-lis
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtaɪm lɪs


Definition of timeless

Origin :
  • "eternal," 1620s, from time (n.) + -less. Earlier it meant "ill-timed" (1550s). Related: Timelessly; timelessness.
  • adj eternal
Example sentences :
  • Though we march to the music of our time, our mission is timeless.
  • Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
  • For a timeless instant, he examined a cushion which lay just before his eyes.
  • Extract from : « The Best Made Plans » by Everett B. Cole
  • He is the One who was, is, and is to come, the timeless and only permanent Being.
  • Extract from : « Expositions of Holy Scripture » by Alexander Maclaren
  • When he came to, as if from sleep, he seemed to be sitting in a timeless stillness.
  • Extract from : « The Rainbow » by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
  • Theirs is a sort of Nirvana, a timeless, dimensionless existence.
  • Extract from : « Hunters Out of Space » by Joseph Everidge Kelleam
  • Yet they are so symbolic of the spirit that they are timeless.
  • Extract from : « The Supernatural in Modern English Fiction » by Dorothy Scarborough
  • They suit all times and places, and are immortal and timeless like their heroes.
  • Extract from : « The New Stone Age in Northern Europe » by John M. Tyler
  • Its immortality, too, is timeless, like that of the truths and forms in which it is absorbed.
  • Extract from : « Soliloquies in England » by George Santayana
  • In what ways have these timeless truths renovated your nature?
  • Extract from : « Autobiography of a YOGI » by Paramhansa Yogananda
  • They sleep upon the barren plain, drowsing in a timeless ocean.
  • Extract from : « The Legion of Lazarus » by Edmond Hamilton

Synonyms for timeless

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