boastlessadj.

Etymology: < boast n.¹ + -less suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈboastless.

rare.

Without boasting.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > humility > modesty > [adjective]

simplec1300

measurablec1330

methec1390

murec1390

smallc1405

soleinc1450

timorous1474

modest1561

unbragging1570

unboldened1591

unpresuming1607

bragless1609

unambitious1621

boastless1632

unpompous1656

verecundous1656

sober1659

tender-foreheaded1659

unpragmatical1673

unpretending1681

unpresumptuous1704

unimportant1727

unaspiringa1729

inambitious1729

unassuming1730

unostentatiousa1739

unboastful1744

pretensionless1748

unarrogating1748

uncontending1748

unopinionated1775

unboasting1802

underbearing1802

mousy1812

un-ultra1817

unarrogant1831

low-flying1835

unconceited1838

unpretentious1838

uninflated1861

unvain1863

unbumptious1865

1632 F. Quarles Divine Fancies (1660) iv. xciv. 170 A boastlesse hand; A Charitable purse.

1730 J. Thomson Summer in Seasons 114 Diffusing kind beneficence around, Boastless.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	boastless
释义	boastlessadj. Etymology: < boast n.¹ + -less suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈboastless. rare. Without boasting. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > humility > modesty > [adjective] simplec1300 measurablec1330 methec1390 murec1390 smallc1405 soleinc1450 timorous1474 modest1561 unbragging1570 unboldened1591 unpresuming1607 bragless1609 unambitious1621 boastless1632 unpompous1656 verecundous1656 sober1659 tender-foreheaded1659 unpragmatical1673 unpretending1681 unpresumptuous1704 unimportant1727 unaspiringa1729 inambitious1729 unassuming1730 unostentatiousa1739 unboastful1744 pretensionless1748 unarrogating1748 uncontending1748 unopinionated1775 unboasting1802 underbearing1802 mousy1812 un-ultra1817 unarrogant1831 low-flying1835 unconceited1838 unpretentious1838 uninflated1861 unvain1863 unbumptious1865 1632 F. Quarles Divine Fancies (1660) iv. xciv. 170 A boastlesse hand; A Charitable purse. 1730 J. Thomson Summer in Seasons 114 Diffusing kind beneficence around, Boastless. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1632
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