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easeless, a.|ˈiːzlɪs|
[f. ease n. + -less.]
1. Of persons: Having no ease or rest. rare.
1632Vicars æneid ii. 915 Thus as I ceaselesse, easelesse pri'd about, In every nook, furious to finde her out.
2. Of pain or distress: Having no abatement, admitting of no relief.
a1593H. Smith Wks. (1867) II. 169 It will take from them all pleasure, and bring them to easeless, and yet endless, pain. 1633Drummond of Hawthornden Speeches K. Chas., Thou becalm'st Mind's easeless anguish. a1770Whitefield Serm. xxxii. Wks. 1772 VI. 10 Easeless and endless misery.
3. Destitute of ease in bearing or manner. rare.
1811Monthly Mag. XXXI. 5 It is often accompanied with a punctilious easeless behaviour. |