adj
Meaning 1
Without fear; fearless, unafraid.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
aweless
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Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɔːlɪs/
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Received-Pronunciation: /-ləs/
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General-American: /ˈɔlɪs/
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General-American: /-ləs/
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rhymes with -ɔːlɪs
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rhymes with -ɔːləs
adj
Meaning 2
Wanting reverence; void of respectful fear; irreverent.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adj
Meaning 3
Inspiring no awe.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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adjective satellite
Meaning 4
neither feeling nor showing respect
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: awless, disrespectful
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 5
devoid of any feeling of awe or reverence
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: awless
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From Middle English aweles; by surface analysis, awe + -less.