dateless

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Editorial note

At least lonely, dateless geeks will also have some reason to celebrate...

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Quick take

having no known beginning and presumably no end; "the dateless rise and fall of the tides"; "time is endless"; "sempiternal truth"

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

having no known beginning and presumably no end; "the dateless rise and fall of the tides"; "time is endless"; "sempiternal truth"

adjective

of such great duration as to preclude the possibility of being assigned a date; "dateless customs"

adjective

not bearing a date; "a dateless letter"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for dateless.

adjective

having no known beginning and presumably no end; "the dateless rise and fall of the tides"; "time is endless"; "sempiternal truth"

adjective

of such great duration as to preclude the possibility of being assigned a date; "dateless customs"

adjective

not bearing a date; "a dateless letter"

adjective

unaffected by time; "few characters are so dateless as Hamlet"; "Helen's timeless beauty"

Example sentences

At least lonely, dateless geeks will also have some reason to celebrate...

Your advice is useless for the median dateless loser.

Being short can hurt ones chances in the dating world, obviously, but do you really think all short guys just go dateless their whole lives?

I don't know that stereotypically dateless men would shy away from working on a product women love.

Leaving his entries dateless might mitigate the pressure to update regularly.

For that matter, I was completely dateless/loveless when I was living on my own, but it ironically improved significantly after I had moved back in with my parents, culminating in my marriage.

It's fair criticism that the addition of rich datetime types exceeds the language's original 'minimal' goal, but too many other languages and formats these days just punt to RFC3339 and leave no guidance or tooling on how to represent dateless times or timeless dates without introducing a ton of side-effects.