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Aweless

Definition: Aweless

Aweless

Adjective

1. Devoid of any feeling of awe or reverence.

2. Neither feeling nor showing respect.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "aweless" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1593. (references)


Synonyms: Aweless

Synonyms: awless (adj), disrespectful (adj). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Aweless

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Courage

Bold, bold-spirited; daring, audacious; fearless, dauntless, dreadless, aweless; undaunted, unappalled, undismayed, unawed, unblanched, unabashed, unalarmed, unflinching, unshrinking, unblanching, unapprehensive; confident, self-reliant; bold as a lion, bold as brass.

Disrespect

Adjective: disrespectful; aweless, irreverent; disparaging; insulting;Verb: supercilious, contemptuous, patronizing; (scornful); rude, derisive, sarcastic; scurrile, scurrilous; contumelious.

Insolence

Bluff; brazen, shameless, aweless, unblushlng, unabashed; brazen, boldfaced-, barefaced-, brazen-faced; dead to shame, lost to shame.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translation: Aweless

Language Translations for "aweless"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Portuguese

  

irreverente (disrespectful, flip, flippant, impious, irreverent, ribald), intrépido (audacious, dauntless, fearless, intrepid, manful, spirited, stout, stouthearted, undaunted, unshrinking), destemido (dauntless, fearless, gallant, hardy, high-spirited, impavid, plucky, undaunted, unshrinking). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

нешанобливий (awless, disrespectful, flippant, impious), безстрашний (awless, fearless, intrepid, lion-hearted, undaunted). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Aweless

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: weasels.

Words within the letters "a-e-e-l-s-s-w"

-1 letter: awless, easels, leases, seesaw, swales, weasel.

-2 letters: easel, eases, lases, lease, sales, seals, seels, slaws, slews, swale, wales, weals.

-3 letters: alee, ales, awee, awes, awls, ease, eels, else, eses, ewes, lase, lass, laws, leas, lees, less, sale, sals, saws, seal, seas, seel, sees, sels, sews, slaw, slew, waes, wale, weal, weel, wees.

-4 letters: ale.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-l-s-s-w"
 

+1 letter: wageless, wakeless, waveless.

 

+2 letters: eschewals, leastwise, waterless, weariless.

 

+3 letters: hawseholes, leadscrews, lowercases, saleswomen, sleepwalks, swellheads, wavelessly, weakliness, weaponless, wheelbases, wholesales.

 

+4 letters: awfulnesses, lawlessness, lusterwares, newsdealers, silverwares, wakefulness, wealthiness, wearilessly, wholesalers, wineglasses.

 

+5 letters: callownesses, fallownesses, flawlessness, lawfulnesses, lukewarmness, sallownesses, sewabilities, sleepwalkers, spacewalkers, stonewallers, superlawyers, wastefulness, weaklinesses, wearifulness, weatherglass, workableness.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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