agelessly
|age-less-ly|
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/ˈeɪdʒləsli/
(ageless)
eternal youth
Etymology
Etymology Information
'agelessly' originates from the word 'ageless', which is derived from the prefix 'a-' meaning 'without' and the root 'age', referring to the passage of time.
Historical Evolution
'ageless' changed from the Old English word 'æġe' meaning 'age' and eventually became the modern English word 'ageless'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'without age', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'not showing the effects of aging'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adverb 1
in a manner that does not show the effects of aging.
She moved agelessly across the dance floor, as if time had no hold on her.
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Last updated: 2025/05/29 12:21