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frontless

American  
[fruhnt-lis] / ˈfrʌnt lɪs /

adjective

Archaic.
  1. shameless; unblushing.


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Etymology

Origin of frontless

First recorded in 1595–1605; front + -less


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He is restrained, frontless company: clever, composed, serious even, behind the fine beak and popping eyes.

From The Guardian ● May 5, 2016

People talked about weather, washing machines, colds, divorce, children's appetites, and at times, after a few drinks, about that fascinating postwar fiction, the frontless evening gown.

From Time Magazine Archive

The frontless cynic next in rank I saw, Sworn foe to decency and nature's modest law.

From The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch by Thomas Campbell

Is not this the very utmost reach of frontless profligacy?

From Four Early Pamphlets by William Godwin

A face untaught to feign; a judging eye, That darts severe upon a rising lie, And strikes a blush through frontless flattery.

From The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 by George Gilfillan

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