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warless

American  
[wawr-lis] / ˈwɔr lɪs /

adjective

  1. unmarked by war.

    The international conflict was followed by a warless decade.


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Etymology

Origin of warless

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; see origin at war 1, -less


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God has given us here the vision of a warless world.

From Time Magazine Archive

Among Grandpappy's recent errands was a flight from an eastern Pacific base to the U.S. mainland, carrying 40 enlisted men home after many months on the unexciting, warless fringes of civilization.

From Time Magazine Archive

The post-War world now began to seem not only warless, but prospering.

From Time Magazine Archive

Joe Ball, whose Midwest idealism has fired him with the vision of a warless world, pushed ahead to the farthest outpost of internationalist thought.

From Time Magazine Archive

Neither history or fiction would be very delightful if they were warless.

From Old Mortality, Volume 1. by Sir Walter Scott

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