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单词 happiless
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happilessadj.

Brit. /ˈhapɪlᵻs/, U.S. /ˈhæpilᵻs/, /ˈhæpiləs/
Forms: see happy adj. and -less suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: happy adj., -less suffix.
Etymology: Irregularly < happy adj. + -less suffix. Compare earlier happious adj.
Now rare.
That is without happiness; devoid of happiness.
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the mind > emotion > suffering > misery > [adjective]
armlyeOE
un-i-selieOE
unledeeOE
unseelyOE
armOE
wretcha1122
unselea1200
wretcheda1200
wretchlyc1200
misease?c1225
wanlichec1275
miseasyc1300
wansomea1325
simplec1330
wretchfula1382
wretchedful1382
caitiff1393
loddera1400
desolate14..
disconsolatea1425
meschant?1473
miserousc1475
miser1542
unvisited1548
tribulate1575
happiless1582
uncomforted1583
blisslessa1586
uncomfortless1598
miserablea1616
thrallfula1618
calamitous1668
tribulated1682
donsie?1719
unsolaced1796
mis1939
1582 J. Yates Castell of Courtesie sig. F4v I accompt them happilesse, that most thou dost aduaunce.
1618 N. Field Amends for Ladies iv. i. sig. F2v Because man does not so, Shall we conclude his making happilesse?
1825 H. Campbell Fruits of Earth 163 The agents of Vice, that bask in the sunshine of your happiless and contemptible patronage.
1870 Daily News 3 Nov. The hopeless, happiless condition of this poor girl.
1991 in B. Prete & G. E. Strong Literate Amer. Emerging 9 I make up words in my poems—‘shakening’, ‘happiless’—that say better what I try to mean. My tutor says I have to use real words or put them in quotes or italics.
2009 ‘Renzie’ Peace Therapy 125 Happiless. Its [sic] how I've chosen to live my life, because it is a choice.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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