ideallessadj.

Brit.

/ʌɪˈdɪəlləs/,

/ʌɪˈdiː(ə)lləs/, U.S.

/aɪˈdiə(l)ləs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ideal n., -less suffix.

Etymology: < ideal n. + -less suffix.

Not having any ideals.

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1840 W. C. Macready Diary 17 July (1912) II. 71 Mr. C. Kean was really so bad—so idealless, made up of long pause, whimpering, rant, and the falsest system of intonation.

1880 ‘V. Lee’ Stud. 18th Cent. Italy iii. 149 While he was but a poor little feelingless, idealless scholar.

1937 Gastonia (N. Carolina) Daily Gaz. 1 Apr. 9/3 The present wreckers and diversionists..have lost their influence in the worker's movement and have become simply an unprincipled and idealless band of professional wreckers, diversionists, spies and murderers.

1996 Kansas City (Missouri) Star (Nexis) 31 Aug. c2 On one program I heard a panel discussing how both gangs—Republicans and Democrats—had held idealless conventions.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	idealless
释义	ideallessadj. Brit. /ʌɪˈdɪəlləs/, /ʌɪˈdiː(ə)lləs/, U.S. /aɪˈdiə(l)ləs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ideal n., -less suffix. Etymology: < ideal n. + -less suffix. Not having any ideals. ΚΠ 1840 W. C. Macready Diary 17 July (1912) II. 71 Mr. C. Kean was really so bad—so idealless, made up of long pause, whimpering, rant, and the falsest system of intonation. 1880 ‘V. Lee’ Stud. 18th Cent. Italy iii. 149 While he was but a poor little feelingless, idealless scholar. 1937 Gastonia (N. Carolina) Daily Gaz. 1 Apr. 9/3 The present wreckers and diversionists..have lost their influence in the worker's movement and have become simply an unprincipled and idealless band of professional wreckers, diversionists, spies and murderers. 1996 Kansas City (Missouri) Star (Nexis) 31 Aug. c2 On one program I heard a panel discussing how both gangs—Republicans and Democrats—had held idealless conventions. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1840
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