timelessness
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English timeless
English timelessness
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]timelessness (usually uncountable, plural timelessnesses)
- The property of being timeless.
- Of all the things that attracted her to the park, the timelessness of the ever-flowing river was most pleasing.
- 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 332, photo caption:
- A sense of timelessness prevails in the little Derbyshire village of Repton, which was once the capital of the Saxon kingdom of Mercia.
- 2007 January 16, Anthony Tommasini, “Serious German Violinist Gets a Rock Star Ovation”, in The New York Times[1]:
- In the Larghetto slow movement Mr. Tetzlaff played the wistful melodic phrases with arching lyricism and radiantly penetrating pianissimos, while in the orchestra Mr. Levine achieved an uncanny balance between timelessness and subdued intensity.
Synonyms
[edit]- atemporality, extratemporality; see also Thesaurus:timelessness
Translations
[edit]property of being timeless
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