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单词 awelessness
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awelessnessn.

Brit. /ˈɔːləsnəs/, U.S. /ˈɔləsnəs/, /ˈɑləsnəs/
Forms: see aweless adj. and -ness suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: aweless adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < aweless adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier eyelessness n.1
The lack or absence of awe; esp. lack of proper reverence for someone or something.
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the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrespect > irreverence > [noun]
irreverencec1340
unreverencea1402
unreverency1555
unreverentness?1577
awelessness1583
impiety1594
irreverentialisma1859
1583 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Deuteronomie li Despised his goodnesse, yea..turned it into an occasion of greater awelesnesse [Fr. licence].
1881 J. C. Shairp Aspects Poetry viii. 234 A profane audacity, an utter awelessness.
1986 A. S. Goodman in R. B. Browne & G. J. Browne Laws of our Fathers 68 Even the great Revolutionary hero now and then is subjected to today's awelessness.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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