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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

fadeless en · ADJ

Etymology

From fade + -less.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not fading; eternal
    • […] 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:
    • 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:
    • That look is the fadeless, ever infantile immortality within. 1892, Herman Melville, White Jacket:
    • 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:

Deriveds

fadelessness · fadelessly

Translations (2)

bg неувяхващ (not fading) · sv oförvissnelig (not fading)