strainlessadj.

/ˈstreɪnlɪs/

Etymology: < strain n.² + -less suffix.

Produced without strain or undue effort; free from strain.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > freedom from trouble, care, or sorrow > [adjective] > specifically of circumstances, events, or emotions

swinklessOE

secure1558

cloudlessa1596

unpainful1733

passionless1859

strainless1907

stressless1910

the world > matter > chemistry > atomic chemistry > [adjective] > relating to molecules > produced without or free from strain

strainless1927

1907 G. B. Shaw John Bull's Other Island ii. 39 Aunt Judy comes down the hill,..a contented product of a narrow, strainless life.

1927 N. V. Sidgwick Electronic Theory of Valency xiv. 237 We are..not justified in assuming..that the resulting angles are ‘strainless’.

1928 Daily Tel. 5 June 17/6 In the men's final..Cochet was his glorious little self. His was..the imaginative brio and the strainless elegance of the born genius.

1975 R. F. Brown Org. Chem. xii. 322 It was not until 1890 that Sachse proposed strainless ring puckering for cyclohexane and larger rings.

Derivatives

ˈstrainlessly adv.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > easiness > [adverb] > without effort or strain

kindlya1375

naturally?a1425

unforcedly1632

readily1638

handily1834

hands down1853

effortlessly1865

strainlessly1927

comfortably1932

1927 Daily Tel. 10 Feb. 16/4 Eluding the volleying vigilance of the Australian by drives as supremely accurate as they were strainlessly produced.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	strainless
释义	strainlessadj. /ˈstreɪnlɪs/ Etymology: < strain n.² + -less suffix. Produced without strain or undue effort; free from strain. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > freedom from trouble, care, or sorrow > [adjective] > specifically of circumstances, events, or emotions swinklessOE secure1558 cloudlessa1596 unpainful1733 passionless1859 strainless1907 stressless1910 the world > matter > chemistry > atomic chemistry > [adjective] > relating to molecules > produced without or free from strain strainless1927 1907 G. B. Shaw John Bull's Other Island ii. 39 Aunt Judy comes down the hill,..a contented product of a narrow, strainless life. 1927 N. V. Sidgwick Electronic Theory of Valency xiv. 237 We are..not justified in assuming..that the resulting angles are ‘strainless’. 1928 Daily Tel. 5 June 17/6 In the men's final..Cochet was his glorious little self. His was..the imaginative brio and the strainless elegance of the born genius. 1975 R. F. Brown Org. Chem. xii. 322 It was not until 1890 that Sachse proposed strainless ring puckering for cyclohexane and larger rings. Derivatives ˈstrainlessly adv. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > [adverb] > without effort or strain kindlya1375 naturally?a1425 unforcedly1632 readily1638 handily1834 hands down1853 effortlessly1865 strainlessly1927 comfortably1932 1927 Daily Tel. 10 Feb. 16/4 Eluding the volleying vigilance of the Australian by drives as supremely accurate as they were strainlessly produced. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1907
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