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单词 victoryless
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victorylessadj.

Etymology: -less suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈvictoryless.
Lacking victory.
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society > armed hostility > defeat > [adjective] > not attended by victory
unvictorious1611
victoryless1892
1892 S. A. Brooke Hist. Early Eng. Lit. II. xvii. 102 Hell is then described, the abyss of pain, swart, victoryless, deep-daled.
1914 Times 14 Nov. 10/1 A protracted, victoryless affair of mere give and take on three or four vast firing-lines.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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