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frightless en · ADJ

Etymology

From fright + -less.

Meanings

  1. Free from fright; fearless.
    • Reggie woke her from a frightless slumber years ago with a tarantula in a shoebox, disappointed when it didn't make her scream. 2001, Stephen Beachy, Distortion:
    • Yes, yes, yes, even as he'd tried to sleep next to her, agonizing over the plight of the frightless union, [...] 2005, B. Elwin Sherman, Toolkit in Paradise:
    • Elliot put his frightless eyes near mine and gave an equine snort. 2015, Steve Toltz, Quicksand:

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most frightless Degree=Sup lexicographic
more frightless Degree=Cmp lexicographic