questionless

[kwes-chuhn-lis]

adjective

1. unquestionable; doubtless.

   a questionless fact.

2. unquestioning.

   questionless faith in God.

adverb

1. without question; unquestionably.

questionless

/ ˈkwɛstʃənlɪs /

adjective

1. blindly adhering, as to a principle or course of action; unquestioning

2. a less common word for unquestionable

Other Word Forms

• questionlessly adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of questionless¹

late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; question, -less

Example Sentences

And to conferr at the distance of the Indies by Sympathetick conveyances, may be as usual to future times, as to us in a litterary correspondence...Now those, that judge by the narrowness of former Principles, will smile at these Paradoxical expectations: But questionless those great Inventions, that have in these later Ages altered the face of all things; in their naked proposals, and meer suppositions, were to former times as ridiculous.

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Questionless the poet has done more to make Marblehead known than all the historians and magazine-writers put together, though the notoriety is little relished there.

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He delighted in the company of the questionless.

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The rich man Boaz sleeps, quite unconscious of the Moabitess Ruth, who lies expectant at his feet: 'Asphodel scents did Gilgal's breezes bring— Through nuptial shadows, questionless, full fast The angels sped, for momently there pass'd A something blue which seem'd to be a wing.

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It can never be reached by a public opinion which worships success and bows to wealth with questionless devotion.

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Related Words

• convinced 
• positive 
• sure