Thewlessness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Thewlessness is a noun meaning The state, quality, or condition of being thewless.
Meaning
The state, quality, or condition of being thewless.
Example Sentences
That thewlessness is a pointed recollection of the last lines of "History": "Let us go down," Canaan's invaders tell themselves as they pause before descending to pillage and take possession, [...]
A consequence of this which only worsens the intellectuals' thewlessness is that their antagonists are preaching a salvationary religion, and as Max Weber has said, such religions attract social strata in decline.
The cloying diminution of signification and significance—indeed the thewlessness of all aspects of meaning, whether semantic, syntactic or pragmatic—that befalls the conscious mind as a result of its tendance upon a symbol [...]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include spiritlessness, trustlessness, unwickedness, stillth, sizelessness, unwholeness.
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