Dateless
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈdeɪtlɪs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Dateless is an adjective meaning Out of one's head; deranged.
Meaning
Out of one's head; deranged.
More Meanings
- (British, dialect, slang) Thick-headed.
- Without a date imprinted, assigned, or associated.
- Having no date—a meeting with a lover or potential lover.
- Timeless; immortal
- Without a start; immemorial
- (archaic) Without an end; endless
Example Sentences
It is hard to believe that she could be dateless on a Saturday night.
You dateless fool, you stupid ass, clamped to / This crag for all eternity
Poor soul, she's gone dateless, I think, with care, and watching, and overmuch trouble; and who can wonder?
Into the court you'd swanned, you dateless little pillock, if not wholly confident of winning, surely careless of losing.
Synonyms for dateless
Depending on context, synonyms include addlebrained, addlepated, airheaded, bee-brained, beef-witted, beefheaded.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include undatable, infinite, unchanged, unaltered, sempiternal, undated.
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