causelesslyadv.

Etymology: < causeless adj. + -ly suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcauselessly.

In a causeless way; without cause or reason.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > causation > chance or causelessness > [adverb] > without cause or reason

causelessc1374

self-willya1400

of self-willa1450

causelessly1561

for nothing1592

(all) for nought1607

reasonlessly1612

reasonlessa1652

1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. i. xviii. §1 Who dare say that men are caried causelessely with blinde motion while God..sitteth stil?

1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iv. vi. §16 Our aduersaries doe no lesse causelesly & falsly boast of the consent.

1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo 433 If an honest man..become insoluent..casually and causelesly in himselfe.

1875 W. D. Whitney Life & Growth of Lang. v. 97 Words..which as causelessly come to be looked askance at and avoided.

1880 J. Muirhead tr. Gaius Institutes i. 20 Any one causelessly killing his slave is as much amenable to justice as if he had killed a slave of a third party.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	causelessly
释义	causelesslyadv. Etymology: < causeless adj. + -ly suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcauselessly. In a causeless way; without cause or reason. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > chance or causelessness > [adverb] > without cause or reason causelessc1374 self-willya1400 of self-willa1450 causelessly1561 for nothing1592 (all) for nought1607 reasonlessly1612 reasonlessa1652 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. i. xviii. §1 Who dare say that men are caried causelessely with blinde motion while God..sitteth stil? 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iv. vi. §16 Our aduersaries doe no lesse causelesly & falsly boast of the consent. 1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo 433 If an honest man..become insoluent..casually and causelesly in himselfe. 1875 W. D. Whitney Life & Growth of Lang. v. 97 Words..which as causelessly come to be looked askance at and avoided. 1880 J. Muirhead tr. Gaius Institutes i. 20 Any one causelessly killing his slave is as much amenable to justice as if he had killed a slave of a third party. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adv.1561
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