Lack of originality, everywhere, all over the world, from time immemorial, has always been considered the foremost quality and the recommendation of the active, efficient and practical man...
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Immemorial
//ɪ.məˈmɔːɹi.əl//
Synonyms for "immemorial" (103 found)
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Closest matches (21)
Strong matches (31)
Related words (51)
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2 entriesTranslations
17 translations across 11 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- древен adj (that is beyond memory; ancient)
- незапомнен adj (that is beyond memory; ancient)
Catalan
1 entries- immemorial adj (that is beyond memory; ancient)
Esperanto
1 entries- nememorebla adj (that is beyond memory; ancient)
Finnish
1 entries- muinainen adj (that is beyond memory; ancient)
French
1 entries- immémorial adj (that is beyond memory; ancient)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- uminnelig adj (that is beyond memory; ancient)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- uminneleg adj (that is beyond memory; ancient)
Russian
4 entries- да́вний adj (that is beyond memory; ancient)
- дре́вний adj (that is beyond memory; ancient)
- незапамятный adj (that is beyond memory; ancient)
- ста́рый adj (that is beyond memory; ancient)
Spanish
1 entries- inmemorial adj (that is beyond memory; ancient)
Swedish
2 entries- urminnes adj (that is beyond memory; ancient)
- uråldrig adj (that is beyond memory; ancient)
Vietnamese
2 entries- thượng cổ adj (that is beyond memory; ancient)
- xa xưa adj (that is beyond memory; ancient)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
The Yule Log has from time immemorial been haled to the open fire-place on Christmas Eve, and lighted with the embers of its predecessor to sanctify the roof-tree and protect it against those evil spirits over whom the season is in everyway a triumph.
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Students have complained about homework assignments since time immemorial.
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Berber traders entered sub-Saharan Africa since times immemorial.
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