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noteless

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[noht-lis] / ˈnoʊt lɪs /

adjective

  1. not noted; undistinguished; unnoticed.

  2. unmusical or voiceless.


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Etymology

Origin of noteless

First recorded in 1610–20; note + -less


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My note-book remained noteless, and finally, at some odd evasion of his, accomplished by a monosyllable, I laughed outright—and he did, too!

From Beasley's Christmas Party by Booth Tarkington

And in a far more venomous and violent style, the noteless mob of contemporary writers.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 10, August, 1858 by Various

Some noteless Gaelic poet had made this into a forgotten ballad, some odd verses of which my white-capped friend remembered and sang for me.

From The Celtic Twilight by W. B. (William Butler) Yeats

"Go ask that musing father, why yon grave So narrow, and so noteless, might not close Without a tear?"

From The Christian Home by Samuel Philips

The volume itself is noteless, though there are printed marks here and there which would suggest that notes were intended.

From Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade and the Conquest of Constantinople by Geoffroi de Villehardouin

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