Dreadless
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈdɹɛdləs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Dreadless is an adjective meaning Feeling no dread or fear; unafraid.
Meaning
Feeling no dread or fear; unafraid.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) Exempt from danger which causes dread; secure.
Example Sentences
Safe in his dreadless den.
So doubly is distrest twixt ioy and cares / The dreadlesse courage of this Elfin knight, / Hauing escapt so sad ensamples in his sight.
And to make shew of his dreadlesse magnanimitie, having caused a pan of burning coales to be brought, he saw and suffred his right arme[…]to be parched and wel-nigh rosted-off[…].
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include frightless, aweless, terrorless, alarmless, feelingless, angstless.
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