单词 | awelessness |
释义 | awelessnessn. The lack or absence of awe; esp. lack of proper reverence for someone or something. ΘΚΠ 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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