honourlesshonorlessadj.

Brit.

/ˈɒnələs/, U.S.

/ˈɑnərləs/

Forms: see honour n. and -less suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: honour n., -less suffix.

Etymology: < honour n. + -less suffix.

1. Without honour; unworthy of honour; not honoured or respected.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > obscurity or ingloriousness > [adjective]

namelessc1330

ungloriousa1382

unfamousc1384

unglorifieda1395

unrenowned1525

gloryless1540

obscurec1540

incelebrateda1552

honourlessa1560

unnoted1566

eclipsed1587

irrenowned1590

inglorious1591

ungraced1595

unreputed1596

reputeless1598

unreckoned1599

undistinguished1600

unfamed1609

without name1611

unremarkable1628

uncried up1631

undignified1716

unapplauded1739

uncelebrated1740

renownless1821

bannerlessc1850

untrumpeted1859

anonymous1860

reportlessc1865

unillustrious1885

obscured1891

statusless1899

unarrived1902

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > obscurity or ingloriousness > [adjective] > not honoured

unhonoureda1513

honourlessa1560

a1560 T. Phaer tr. Virgil Nyne Fyrst Bks. Eneidos (1562) x. sig. Ffiij^v Unfamous free from wars, and honourlesse lead out his age.

1619 E. M. Bolton tr. Florus Rom. Hist. ii. viii. 175 To draw the Romans into an honourlesse league with him against the Macedonians.

1650 A. Bradstreet Tenth Muse 163 In divers battels he [sc. Eumenes] had good successe, Antigonus came off still honourlesse.

1745 W. Warburton Serm. 1 Peter 8 So..will an honourless King promote the Worship of a fearless God.

1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise: Pt. IV 284 And honourless did all things seem and vain.

1873 Argosy 15 192 The would-be honourable, but, in this case, truly honourless, gentleman.

1930 Portsmouth (Ohio) Times 11 Sept. 4/3 [Girls] who cheapen themselves to win the favor of low-bred and honorless boys.

1998 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 18 Aug. a14 The perpetrators violated even the limited code of honour of the honourless profession of terrorism.

†2. That has not taken honours at university. Cf. honour n. 5c. Obsolete.Apparently an isolated use.

ΚΠ

1872 J. C. Jeaffreson Woman in Spite of Herself I. i. vii. 117 An ordinary honourless Oxford or Cambridge M.A.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	honourless
释义	honourlesshonorlessadj. Brit. /ˈɒnələs/, U.S. /ˈɑnərləs/ Forms: see honour n. and -less suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: honour n., -less suffix. Etymology: < honour n. + -less suffix. 1. Without honour; unworthy of honour; not honoured or respected. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > obscurity or ingloriousness > [adjective] namelessc1330 ungloriousa1382 unfamousc1384 unglorifieda1395 unrenowned1525 gloryless1540 obscurec1540 incelebrateda1552 honourlessa1560 unnoted1566 eclipsed1587 irrenowned1590 inglorious1591 ungraced1595 unreputed1596 reputeless1598 unreckoned1599 undistinguished1600 unfamed1609 without name1611 unremarkable1628 uncried up1631 undignified1716 unapplauded1739 uncelebrated1740 renownless1821 bannerlessc1850 untrumpeted1859 anonymous1860 reportlessc1865 unillustrious1885 obscured1891 statusless1899 unarrived1902 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > obscurity or ingloriousness > [adjective] > not honoured unhonoureda1513 honourlessa1560 a1560 T. Phaer tr. Virgil Nyne Fyrst Bks. Eneidos (1562) x. sig. Ffiij^v Unfamous free from wars, and honourlesse lead out his age. 1619 E. M. Bolton tr. Florus Rom. Hist. ii. viii. 175 To draw the Romans into an honourlesse league with him against the Macedonians. 1650 A. Bradstreet Tenth Muse 163 In divers battels he [sc. Eumenes] had good successe, Antigonus came off still honourlesse. 1745 W. Warburton Serm. 1 Peter 8 So..will an honourless King promote the Worship of a fearless God. 1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise: Pt. IV 284 And honourless did all things seem and vain. 1873 Argosy 15 192 The would-be honourable, but, in this case, truly honourless, gentleman. 1930 Portsmouth (Ohio) Times 11 Sept. 4/3 [Girls] who cheapen themselves to win the favor of low-bred and honorless boys. 1998 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 18 Aug. a14 The perpetrators violated even the limited code of honour of the honourless profession of terrorism. †2. That has not taken honours at university. Cf. honour n. 5c. Obsolete.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1872 J. C. Jeaffreson Woman in Spite of Herself I. i. vii. 117 An ordinary honourless Oxford or Cambridge M.A. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1560
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