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Angliholic Posted 14 years ago
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Timeless/eternal/ever-lasting songs

Its worldwide popularity is mainly due to its theme music, which showcases ABBA's timeless songs in a fresh and vital way that retains the essence of both pop music and good musical theater.

Hi,

Is "timeless" in the above equal to "eternal" and "ever-lasting?" Thanks.
  

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Neither synonym is appropriate here. 'Timeless' refers to no particular time or any time, not duration.

  • Neither synonym is appropriate here.
  • 'Timeless' refers to no particular time or any time, not duration.
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Neither synonym is appropriate here. 'Timeless' refers to no particular time or any time, not duration.
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Thanks, Mister.

What about "classic?" Is "timeless songs" similar to "classic songs?"
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Yes, that's a better synonym here.

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