† contentlessadj.¹

Etymology: < content n.² + -less suffix.

Obsolete.

Without content or satisfaction; unsatisfied, dissatisfied, discontented.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > [adjective]

unsaught?a1300

unsetea1350

unrestfulc1384

unsatisfiedc1430

discontentc1475

ill content1477

miscontent?1499

uncontentc1503

orpita1525

discontented1531

miscontenteda1533

evil contented1548

repining1565

uncontented1568

unpacified1570

discontentive1578

malcontent1578

ill-contented1582

malcontented1582

unmollified1587

unappeased1594

discontentful1604

discontenting1605

contentlessa1616

ungratifieda1625

insatisfied1643

unsatisfieda1648

unsoothed1648

repineful1655

dissatisfied1675

satisfactionless1841

sore-headed1844

disgruntled1847

sore-head1862

choked1950

dischuffed1975

a1616 W. Shakespeare Timon of Athens (1623) iv. iii. 246 Best state Contentlesse, Hath a distracted and most wretched being.

1675 E. Cocker Morals 12 Some, in mid'st of Store, contentless, starve.

1797 T. Park Sonnets 95 Let Man contentless mourn his partial share.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

contentlessadj.²

Etymology: < content n.¹ + -less suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcontentless.

Void of content or meaning.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > [adjective]

emptya1225

sleevelessc1450

dumb1531

insensible1538

senseless1579

weetless1579

unsignificant1603

surd1605

matterless1612

unmeaning1632

non-significative1633

brute1642

shelly1648

insignificant1651

insignificative1660

unsignificative1664

unsignifying1665

unsensed1667

meaningless1728

bilka1734

meanless1734

inexpressive1744

unideal1751

unexpressive1755

idealess1793

unsuggestive1797

tenorless1821

themeless1840

nonsensible1851

inarticulate1855

purportless1865

expressionless1871

vacuous1872

contentless1886

unmeaningful1897

1886 Mind 11 429 So far the Idea remains contentless.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	contentless
释义	† contentlessadj.¹ Etymology: < content n.² + -less suffix. Obsolete. Without content or satisfaction; unsatisfied, dissatisfied, discontented. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > [adjective] unsaught?a1300 unsetea1350 unrestfulc1384 unsatisfiedc1430 discontentc1475 ill content1477 miscontent?1499 uncontentc1503 orpita1525 discontented1531 miscontenteda1533 evil contented1548 repining1565 uncontented1568 unpacified1570 discontentive1578 malcontent1578 ill-contented1582 malcontented1582 unmollified1587 unappeased1594 discontentful1604 discontenting1605 contentlessa1616 ungratifieda1625 insatisfied1643 unsatisfieda1648 unsoothed1648 repineful1655 dissatisfied1675 satisfactionless1841 sore-headed1844 disgruntled1847 sore-head1862 choked1950 dischuffed1975 a1616 W. Shakespeare Timon of Athens (1623) iv. iii. 246 Best state Contentlesse, Hath a distracted and most wretched being. View more context for this quotation 1675 E. Cocker Morals 12 Some, in mid'st of Store, contentless, starve. 1797 T. Park Sonnets 95 Let Man contentless mourn his partial share. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020). contentlessadj.² Etymology: < content n.¹ + -less suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcontentless. Void of content or meaning. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > [adjective] emptya1225 sleevelessc1450 dumb1531 insensible1538 senseless1579 weetless1579 unsignificant1603 surd1605 matterless1612 unmeaning1632 non-significative1633 brute1642 shelly1648 insignificant1651 insignificative1660 unsignificative1664 unsignifying1665 unsensed1667 meaningless1728 bilka1734 meanless1734 inexpressive1744 unideal1751 unexpressive1755 idealess1793 unsuggestive1797 tenorless1821 themeless1840 nonsensible1851 inarticulate1855 purportless1865 expressionless1871 vacuous1872 contentless1886 unmeaningful1897 1886 Mind 11 429 So far the Idea remains contentless. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.¹a1616adj.²1886
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