单词 | woundless |
释义 | woundlessadj. 1. Free from a wound or wounds; unwounded. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > [adjective] > of health: good > free from injury unwoundedOE wholeOE unwemmedc1175 hailc1275 wemlessc1330 sound as a trouta1450 unmaimeda1470 unmaggled1508 unmenyied?a1513 in (also with) a whole skin1534 woundless1579 unmartyred1580 wound-free1609 invulnered1613 fist-free1615 invulneratea1680 unmangled1885 1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Oct. 41 Doubted Knights, whose woundlesse armour rusts. 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. vii. 243 He that steales home wound-lesse from the Warres, Is held a Coward. 1635 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Donzella Desterrada 216 Undertaking to deliver them you in a short time woundlesse and friends. c1650 Don Bellianis 42 So many sluggard knights lying in field, for all I see your person woundlesse. 1755 in S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. 1817 T. Moore Lalla Rookh iv. 565 And some who, grasp'd by those that die, Sink woundless with them. 1855 M. Arnold Balder Dead ii. 18 All at night return to Odin's hall Woundless and fresh. 1891 G. Meredith One of our Conquerors I. xii. 226 His pride in appearing woundless and scarless. ΘΠ the world > action or operation > safety > [adjective] > safe or invulnerable impassiblea1492 impatible?1541 proof1583 invulnerable1596 woundless1604 charmeda1616 unvulnerablea1616 inexposable1618 inobnoxious1659 impregnate1721 wreckless1822 uninjurable1846 immune1861 trouble-proof1878 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet iv. i. 39 + 5 Whose whisper..may misse our Name, And hit the woundlesse ayre. a1618 J. Sylvester tr. G. Fracastoro Maidens Blush (1620) sig. B4v Th' Angell..through the woundless Welkin swifter glides Then Zephyrus. 3. Inflicting no wound, unwounding, harmless. ΘΠ the world > action or operation > safety > [adjective] > safe or not dangerous > safe or harmless unshathyOE unbalefulOE unscathefulc1175 unscathelya1400 unscathing1437 unnoyingc1440 unshendingc1450 unnoyous1483 harmless1533 unharmful1538 unhurtful1549 dintless1558 white1567 offenceless1581 inoffensive1598 unhurting1613 illaesive1628 innocuous1631 unmalignant1633 innoxious1638 inobnoxious1659 unvenomous1659 innocent1662 unafflictinga1711 unmolesting1767 fangless1790 unharming1796 woundless1796 uninjurious1809 uninjuring1820 unmischievous1821 scarless1823 boltless1832 inoffending1853 defanged1920 non-injury1926 anodyne1933 declawed1945 1796 R. Southey Joan of Arc viii. 346 And not a dart fell woundless there. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1579 |
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