fadeless

English

Etymology

From fade +‎ -less.

Adjective

fadeless (not comparable)

1. Not fading; eternal
   • 1827, Lydia Sigourney, Poems, The Stranger's Flower, page 197:

     Stranger! new flowers in our vales are seen,
     With a dazzling eye, and a fadeless green,—

   • 1887, Various, The Poets and Poetry of Cecil County, Maryland‎:

     Palms of vict'ry thou shall bear, / And a crown of fadeless light / Will be given thee to wear, / And a robe of spotless white.

   • 1892, Herman Melville, White Jacket‎:

     That look is the fadeless, ever infantile immortality within.

   • 1910, Helen Keller, The Song of the Stone Wall‎:

     […] And beyond the radiant walls of living stones / They dreamed vast meadows and hills of fadeless green.

Derived terms

• fadelessly
• fadelessness

Translations

not fading

Bulgarian: неувяхващ (bg) (neuvjahvašt) Swedish: oförvissnelig