time´less|ly

time´less|ly
time|less «TYM lihs», adjective.
1. never ending; eternal. SYNONYM(S): unending.
2. referring to no special time.
3. Archaic. untimely; unseasonable.
time´less|ly, adverb.
time´less|ness, noun.

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