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Word entry · 8 letters

dateless

Best crossword clue

"Without a calendar mark"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈdeɪtlɪs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted adeelsstStarts with DEnds with S2 clues
1D2A3T4E5L6E7S8S

Definitions

  1. unaffected by time

Word origin

Unknown. Perhaps derived from Old English þeatless (“thoughtless, without plan”). See also deedless.

Used in a sentence

  • Poor soul, she's gone dateless, I think, with care, and watching, and overmuch trouble; and who can wonder?
  • and he were put in York prison and tried and hung – hung! Charley! – kind father was hung on a gallows and mother lost sense and grew silly in grief and we were like to be turned on t' wide world and poor mother dateless
  • An' they geet howd on her, and carried her into Sally Grimshaw's, an' laid her upo' th' couch cheer, as dateless as a stone !

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Without a calendar mark8 letters
02Unaffected by time8 letters

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