dateless

date·less

without a date
without limit or end
too old for its date to be fixed
still good or interesting though old

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dateless

adjective

Having no date whatsoever.
So ancient that no date can be determined.
Having no limits in time; timeless.

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Adjective

(comparative more dateless, superlative most dateless)

Out of one's head; deranged.
(UK, dialect, slang) thick-headed
They're so dateless that Burger King will not offer them a job.

Origin

Unknown. Perhaps derived from Old English þeatless (“thoughtless', "without plan”). See also deedless.

Adjective

(not comparable)

Without a date imprinted, assigned, or associated.
Having no date—a meeting with a lover or potential lover.
It is hard to believe that she could be dateless on a Saturday night.
Timeless; immortal
Without a start; immemorial
(archaic) Without an end; endless

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Origin

Coined between 1585 and 1595 from date +‎ -less

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