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单词 peaceless
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peacelessadj.

Brit. /ˈpiːslᵻs/, U.S. /ˈpislᵻs/
Forms: see peace n. and -less suffix; also 1500s peaclesse.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: peace n., -less suffix.
Etymology: < peace n. + -less suffix.
Devoid of peace; not peaceful or peaceable; unquiet.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > dissent > lack of peacefulness > [adjective]
unquietc1384
troublousc1449
peaceless1522
troublesome1548
strifeful1621
1522 J. Skelton Why come ye nat to Courte 72 Pratyng for peace peaclesse.
1569 W. Samuel Abridgem. Olde Test.: Psalmes of David cxx. sig. P.viiiv Peaceles men and flatterers, suche as with Saule did court.
1640 G. Sandys tr. H. Grotius Christs Passion iv. 254 Terrours..affright Our peacelesse souls.
1727 W. Pattison Poet. Wks. I. 145 Thus Orpheus sought to calm his peaceless Breast, A Stranger to the Quietude of Rest.
1791 J. Learmont Poems Pastoral 211 In peaceless paths of Sin.
1841 E. S. Wortley Maiden of Moscow xiii. viii. 504 Ah!—had he known this scarce would cease, With interval of peaceless Peace.
a1875 R. S. Hawker Poet. Wks. (1879) 332 Dost thou not wander through the peaceless sky, Its fire the lightning of thy meteored eye?
1926 E. Sitwell Elegy on Dead Fashion 18 Her [sc. Fortune's] face is winter, wrinkled, peaceless, mired.
1994 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 18 Jan. (Sport section) 8 Adams said he wants Ryan and Kilbride back next season, although their peaceless co-existence tore at the concept of football as a team game.

Derivatives

ˈpeacelessness n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > [noun]
winOE
disturbance1297
perturbingc1395
motiona1398
stirrage1513
turmoil1526
disquietness1535
buskling1546
jumbling1562
agitation1569
working1575
tumult1580
commotion1592
emotion1594
turbulence1598
bransle1603
pother1603
tumultuousnessa1617
unevennessa1637
unquietudea1639
disquietal1642
tumbling1660
disquietude1709
rouse1764
maelstrom1834
peacelessness1852
stir-up1900
the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > [noun]
stirringc888
maleasea1300
uneasea1300
diseasec1330
perturbationa1382
unrestfulnessc1384
disturbancea1387
unroc1390
distroublancea1400
perturbancec1425
unquietnessc1460
inquietation1461
conturbationc1470
unheart's-ease1470
distroubling1487
wanease15..
inquietness?1504
unrufe1508
sturt1513
pertroublancea1522
inquieting1527
unquieting1548
turmoiling1550
unquiet1551
agitation?1555
storm1569
wanrest1570
discountenance1577
float1579
disquiet1581
brangling1584
diseasefulnessa1586
restlessness1597
hurry1600
disturbancy1603
disquietment1606
disordera1616
laruma1616
uneasinessa1616
diseasementa1617
discomposture1622
discomposition1624
whirr1628
discomposednessa1631
discomposure1632
pother1638
incomposedness1653
inquietude1658
uneasefulness1661
toss1666
disquietednessa1680
intranquillitya1699
disquietude1709
bosom-broil1742
discomfort1779
rufflement1806
feeze1825
uncomfortableness1828
discomforture1832
astasia1839
dysphoria1842
purr1842
peacelessness1852
palaver1899
perturbment1901
heebie-jeebies1923
wahala1966
agita1979
1852 Meanderings of Memory I. 20 Coins that were tinkled, ever shook In pouch of peacelessness.
1892 S. A. Brooke Short Serm. 70 Anxiety is a fruitful source of peacelessness.
2002 New Straits Times (Malaysia) (Nexis) 18 Dec. 8 People in the world are crying for peace. In today's world, there is sorrow and peacelessness.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.1522
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