Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for aweless. Search instead for Kay+Jewelers.
Synonyms

aweless

American  
[aw-lis] / ˈɔ lɪs /
Or awless

adjective

  1. displaying no awe; unawed.

  2. not to be awed; fearless.

  3. rude; impertinent.


Other Word Forms

Derived Forms

Etymology

Origin of aweless

before 900; Middle English, Old English; see awe, -less

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Sorrow closes the lot of such aweless, unbridled madness: stability is for the calmly reverent life, knitting whole houses in sweet domestic harmony.

From Story of Orestes A Condensation of the Trilogy by Moulton, Richard Green

Time, and thy charms, thou fanciest will redeem     Yon aweless Libertine from rooted vice.

From Original sonnets on various subjects; and odes paraphrased from Horace by Seward, Anna

We must make allowance for the intoxication of recent triumph and final victory over a triumphing and victorious enemy; or who but would start back at the aweless temerity of this assertion?

From The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Coleridge, Henry Nelson

Bold-hearted child of aweless Aeacus' son,   This as beseems a hero princely and brave,   Dauntlessly trusting in thy strength, thou say'st.

From The Fall of Troy by Way, Arthur Sanders

In their town   The aweless Trojans armed themselves the while   War-eager, praying to the Gods to grant   Respite from slaughter, breathing-space from toil.

From The Fall of Troy by Way, Arthur Sanders

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "aweless" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com