Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Not fading or not subject to fading.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Unfading.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Not liable to fade; unfading.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Not
fading ;eternal
Etymologies
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Examples
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"The land of dreams among," it resumed its sceptre and reigns in fadeless beauty.
The Alpine Path: The Story of My Career Lucy Maud 1917
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I was thinking of going with a soothing green theme....buying more plants and putting fadeless green paper on all my bulletin boards....
And we're back! splatypus 2008
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Let Eivin bemember for Gates of Gold for their fadeless suns berayed her.
Finnegans Wake 2006
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“Oh! spite of million villains, this makes me a bigot in the fadeless fidelity of man! — and a black! and crazy! — but methinks like-cures-like applies to him too; he grows so sane again.”
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The fascinations of freedom beguile the ardent and noble aspirations of the English democracy, and Britannia, with her antiquated and wrinkled visage, shrinks abashed from the majestic presence of Freedom's immortal and fadeless bloom!
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Could we invite before us the departed Channing, Mayo, Weare, and gaze for one little moment at the effulgence of virtue and goodness that made them the charmed centers of their wide circles of influence and usefulness, how mean should we feel that we ever thought so much of our pretty forms and faces, and so little of that Beauty which is a fadeless power and a glorious life in the soul!
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Where fadeless summer glads the spring-bright clime;
Lays from the West M. A. Nicholl
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So fadeless, could leave thy warm cheek cold and pallid,
Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men Maurice [Unknown role] Joblin
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The memory of a mother's death is as fadeless as the deep impress of a mother's love upon our hearts.
The Christian Home Samuel Philips
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Chiefs in that great Campaign attired in fadeless glory
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 Various
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