单词 | terrorless |
释义 | terrorlessadj. Devoid of terror; not causing fear or dread. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > [adjective] > not frightening informidable1596 undreadful1611 fearless1612 terrorless1813 untremendous1820 unfrightful1837 the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of terribleness > [adjective] > terrorless dreadless1591 unterrifying1691 unterrific1788 terrorless1813 1813 P. B. Shelley Queen Mab vi. 76 How calm and sweet the victories of life, How terrorless the triumph of the grave. 1886 J. Ruskin Præterita I. viii. 248 Half the counties of Kent and Surrey shone to the horizon like a cloudless and terrorless Arctic sea. 1905 Scribner's Mag. Apr. 500/1 Death itself For me is terrorless. It does not mean Your final shutting of an iron door. 1949 J. Campbell Hero with Thousand Faces Prol. 46 Thus the tales are both pitiless and terrorless. 2007 N. K. Sugimura in W. Poole & R. Scholar Thinking with Shakespeare ii. v. 90 On Seneca and a terrorless death, see [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1813 |
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