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单词 terrorless
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terrorlessadj.

Brit. /ˈtɛrələs/, U.S. /ˈtɛrərləs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: terror n., -less suffix.
Etymology: < terror n. + -less suffix.
Devoid of terror; not causing fear or dread.
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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).
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