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单词 spunkless
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spunklessadj.

Etymology: < spunk n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈspunkless.
Destitute of spunk; spiritless.
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the mind > emotion > fear > cowardice or pusillanimity > [adjective] > spiritless
comfortless1387
weak-hearta1425
unheartyc1440
sprightlessa1522
blate1535
weak-hearted1544
tame1563
spiritless1595
dismettled1660
exanimated1689
poor-spirited1749
milksoppish1852
unantagonistic1858
springless1869
spunkless1882
milksoppy1886
gritless1892
1882 J. Walker Descr. Jaunt to Auld Reekie 183 He disdained the spunkless martyrs.
1896 J. K. Snowden Web of Old Weaver vi. 69 They all looked white in the face, and round-shouldered, and spunkless.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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