remediless
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of remediless
late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; see origin at remedy, -less
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"Prisoners like Landor who suffer violations of their religious freedom in state prisons—no matter how blatant—will often be left remediless," Brown wrote.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Aye—aged, aged: a trivial, remediless complaint, common to folk.
From The Blue Pavilions by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
When he had concluded, with the words, "the case is practically remediless," he requested that what had been written might be read over.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 by Various
If there is any thing in this world that can subdue the passions, damp the ardor, or quench the spirit of a man, it is biting, remediless, hopeless poverty.
From Ups and Downs in the Life of a Distressed Gentleman by William L. (William Leete) Stone
Did they except none from the remediless doom of Hades?
From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by William Rounseville Alger
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