deedless

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of real property whose owners' claim is not evidence by formal record of ownership, such as a deed.
  2. Helpless; not performing, or not having performed, deeds or exploits; inactive. obsolete
    — firm of word, / Speaking in deeds and deedless in his tongue

词形变化

more deedless comparative most deedless superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
deedlessness
相关词
dateless

词源

From deed + -less; obsolete sense is from earlier dadless, probably from Old Norse dáðlauss (“without virtue, incapable, lacking in courage and drive, despicable, cowardly”). Cognate with Danish dådløs (“non-heroic”), Swedish dådlös (“listless, shiftless”).
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