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fadeless

fadeless adjective: not fading; eternal.

Adjective

fadeless (not comparable)

  1. Not fading; eternal
    • Stranger! new flowers in our vales are seen,
      With a dazzling eye, and a fadeless green,—1827, Lydia Sigourney, Poems, The Stranger's Flower, page 197
    • Palms of vict'ry thou shall bear, / And a crown of fadeless light / Will be given thee to wear, / And a robe of spotless white.1887, Various, The Poets and Poetry of Cecil County, Maryland

Examples of fadeless in a sentence

  • That look is the fadeless, ever infantile immortality within.1892, Herman Melville, White Jacket:
  • […] And beyond the radiant walls of living stones / They dreamed vast meadows and hills of fadeless green.1910, Helen Keller, The Song of the Stone Wall:

Origin of fadeless

From fade + -less.

Words formed from fadeless

Questions about fadeless

What does fadeless mean?
Fadeless means not fading; eternal.
How do you use fadeless in a sentence?
That look is the fadeless, ever infantile immortality within.
What part of speech is fadeless?
Fadeless is an adjective.

Words near fadeless in the dictionary

  1. faded out
  2. faded to black
  3. fadedly
  4. fadedness
  5. Fadel
  6. fadeless
  7. fadelessly
  8. fadelessness
  9. Fadels
  10. Fadely
  11. Fadelys

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