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viewless

American  
[vyoo-lis] / ˈvju lɪs /

adjective

  1. giving no view.

    a viewless window.

  2. without an opinion or opinions.

  3. Obsolete. that cannot be seen; invisible.


viewless British  
/ ˈvjuːlɪs /

adjective

  1. (of windows, etc) not affording a view

  2. having no opinions

  3. poetic invisible

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of viewless

First recorded in 1595–1605; view + -less


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The first 2 miles consist of a tough, viewless uphill trudge.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 25, 2023

Having arrived over the deeply cleft and ridged outworks of Bald Face, the aeroplane had plunged into a viewless turmoil of air-currents and vortices.

From Hoof and Claw by Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts

A sylvan Spirit, whose sweet mouth doth breathe Her viewless presence near us, unafraid?

From Kentucky Poems by Madison J. Cawein

I had an impression of being at a viewless distance from the sun.

From The Sea and the Jungle by H. M. (Henry Major) Tomlinson

—The storms are up; and from you sable cloud Down rush the rains; while 'mid the thunder loud The viewless eagles in wild screams rejoice.

From The Isle of Palms and Other Poems by John Lyde Wilson

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