timeless

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

Eternal.

Adjective

Examples

When Worlds, that count his Circles now, unhing’d, (Fate the loud Signal sounding) headlong rush To timeless Night and Chaos, whence they rose.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Not affected by time; ageless.

Adjective

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

A gene encoding an essential protein that regulates circadian rhythm, normally written in italics: timeless.

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “timeless” mean?

Eternal.

Is “timeless” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.