occasionlessadj.

Brit.

/əˈkeɪʒənləs/,

/əˈkeɪʒn̩ləs/, U.S.

/əˈkeɪʒənləs/

Forms: see occasion n.¹ and -less suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: occasion n.¹, -less suffix.

Etymology: < occasion n.¹ + -less suffix.In 20th-cent. use, probably an independent re-formation.

Without occasion; not made or intended for a special occasion.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > causation > chance or causelessness > [adjective] > without cause

unsoughtc1350

causelessc1386

unoccasioned1579

uncontrived1612

uncauseda1628

occasionless1631

anaetiological1652

incausable1653

1631 R. Byfield Doctr. Sabbath Vindicated 194 Who disperseth his..conceites upon an occasion occasionlesse.

1978 Amer. Poli. Sci. Rev. 72 245/1 It is not a campaign biography like Burns's 1960 book on John Kennedy... Nor is it an occasion-less political biography in depth such as Burns's prize-winning volumes on Franklin Roosevelt.

1994 Times 26 Dec. 31/4 The viewers are treated to Christmas specials every day for a fortnight, while on Christmas Day itself we get such clearly occasionless offerings such as Victoria Wood: Live in Your Own Home.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	occasionless
释义	occasionlessadj. Brit. /əˈkeɪʒənləs/, /əˈkeɪʒn̩ləs/, U.S. /əˈkeɪʒənləs/ Forms: see occasion n.¹ and -less suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: occasion n.¹, -less suffix. Etymology: < occasion n.¹ + -less suffix.In 20th-cent. use, probably an independent re-formation. Without occasion; not made or intended for a special occasion. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > chance or causelessness > [adjective] > without cause unsoughtc1350 causelessc1386 unoccasioned1579 uncontrived1612 uncauseda1628 occasionless1631 anaetiological1652 incausable1653 1631 R. Byfield Doctr. Sabbath Vindicated 194 Who disperseth his..conceites upon an occasion occasionlesse. 1978 Amer. Poli. Sci. Rev. 72 245/1 It is not a campaign biography like Burns's 1960 book on John Kennedy... Nor is it an occasion-less political biography in depth such as Burns's prize-winning volumes on Franklin Roosevelt. 1994 Times 26 Dec. 31/4 The viewers are treated to Christmas specials every day for a fortnight, while on Christmas Day itself we get such clearly occasionless offerings such as Victoria Wood: Live in Your Own Home. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1631
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