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单词 hateless
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hatelessadj.

Brit. /ˈheɪtlᵻs/, U.S. /ˈheɪtlᵻs/
Forms: see hate n. and -less suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: hate n., -less suffix.
Etymology: < hate n. + -less suffix. Compare earlier hateful adj.Compare Old Icelandic hatrlauss spiteless, free from spite.
Without hate; having no feelings of hatred; not motivated by hatred.
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the mind > emotion > love > [adjective] > devoid of hate
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1557 Earl of Surrey et al. Songes & Sonettes sig. B.ii To my mynde resorte The ioly woes, the hatelesse shorte debate.
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. xi. sig. Oo5v Philantus..sendeth the greeting of a hatelesse enemie.
1654 J. Trapp Comm. Minor Prophets (Amos v. 23) 261 Because hatelesse, heartlesse.
1743 A. Hill Fanciad i. 2 She sings unpension'd, and a Bribe disdains..Her Anger hateless: nor her Pity blind.
1787 W. B. Cadogan Psalms & Hymns xv. 12 Whose guileless tongue, and hateless heart, Ne'er cause an injur'd neighbour's smart.
1822 P. B. Shelley in L. Hunt Lit. Pocket-bk. 1823 2 What profit can you see In hating such a hateless thing as me?
1882 Sat. Rev. 30 Sept. 433/1 Even Lord Palmerston, hateless as he was himself, might have been hated.
1924 A. D. Martin Aspects of Way viii. 100 The magnificent, hateless invective of the xxiiird chapter of S. Matthew.
1976 M. Wiesel tr. E. Wiesel Messengers of God 40 Only the essentials are given: names, vocations, conflicts: loveless lives, hateless killings.
2001 Joplin (Missouri) Globe 7 Feb. 7 a/5 Rape would not be considered a hate crime. What is it then?.. A hateless crime?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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