Timeless
Example: The band’s timeless music continues to inspire new generations.
Definition
"Timeless" music refers to songs or compositions that remain relevant, appealing, and influential across different eras, unaffected by the passage of time or changing trends. It implies enduring quality and lasting significance in the realm of music.
Etymology
The word "timeless" combines the prefix 'time-' referring to temporal duration and the suffix '-less' meaning 'without.' Together, it literally means 'without time,' suggesting something that transcends time. Did you know? The concept of timelessness in music often relates to works that continue to resonate beyond their original period.
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"Timeless" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Music - (C1) - set 1", containing 102 commonly used words.
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