eddylessadj.
/ˈɛdɪlɪs/ Without eddies, tranquil; also figurative.
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the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > state of sea > [adjective] > not rough
stillOE
plainc1330
smoothc1374
demure1377
calmc1440
softa1450
glassy1535
sleek1603
eddyless1621
oily smooth1803
waveless1804
foamless1821
undimpled1821
rippleless1832
the world > action or operation > inaction > quietness or tranquillity > [adjective]
stillc1275
coyc1330
restful1340
quieta1382
peaceablec1384
peacefula1400
undisturbleda1400
somec1460
quietous1528
reposeda1533
unnoyed1543
calma1568
halcyon1570
calmya1586
quietsome1595
halcyonian1602
undisturbeda1610
halcedonian1611
tranquila1616
tranquillous1638
slumbering1645
halcydon1648
smooth1757
slumberous1765
stilly1776
sleeping1785
unfrenzied1805
Sabbath-like1824
unbustling1826
eddyless1862
restinga1865
pacific1865
Sabbatismal1881
1621 G. Sandys tr. Ovid First Five Bks. Metamorphosis v. 138 A silent streame I found, All eddilesse, perspicuous to the ground.
1862 R. H. Patterson Ess. Hist. & Art 485 To mortify the body, and still the mind into eddyless meditation.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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