affectless en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English affect Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English affectless From affect + -less.
Meanings
- Lacking or not showing emotion.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more affectless | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most affectless | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |