sinlessadj.

/ˈsɪnlɪs/

Forms: Old English–Middle English synleas, Middle English sinles, 1600s– sinless; Middle English synneleas, Middle English synneles, 1500s synnelesse; Middle English sinnelæs, 1600s sinnelesse; Middle English senneles, sunneles.

Etymology: < sin n. + -less suffix. Compare Old Saxon sundilôs, Old High German suntilôs, (Middle High German sundelôs, German sündenlos), Old Norse and Icelandic syndalauss (Swedish syndalös, Danish syndeløs).

Free from, devoid of, without sin. Also const. of.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > virtue > purity > innocence > [adjective] > sinless

sinlessc897

freeOE

evillessc1394

unsinningc1480

unsinful1598

impeccanta1763

c897 K. Ælfred tr. Gregory Pastoral Care liv. 423 Swa bið eac swiðe oft synleas yfel geðoht ðæm godum.

c1000 West Saxon Gospels: John (Corpus Cambr.) viii. 7 Hwylc eower si synleas [Hatton synneleas], wurpe ærest stan on hi.

a1023 Wulfstan Homilies xxiv. 121 Crist þrowade for us synleas.

?c1200 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 11020 Soþ mann all þweorrt ut sinne læs Off bodiȝ & off sawle.

a1300 Cursor Mundi 913 O man sinles þan mad i þe.

1362 Langland Piers Plowman A. vii. 217 Miht I sunneles don as þou seist?

1532 T. More Confut. Tyndale in Wks. 525/2 He..beyng synnelesse hymselfe, paynefullye payed for oures.

a1639 W. Whately Prototypes (1640) i. iv. 33 Such a Law, as was given to a sinnelesse and immortall creature.

1671 Milton Paradise Regain'd iv. 422 In calm and sinless peace.

1680 in Howell State Trials (1816) VII. 1170 Sir Thomas was as sinless of it [the plot] as the child that was unborn.

17.. A. Ramsay Lady Somerville's Bk. Songs 5 If she thy sinless faults forgive.

1738 J. Wesley Coll. Psalms & Hymns (new ed.) vi. vi Make ev'n me..A sinless Saint below.

1813 Shelley Queen Mab i. 1 Hath then the gloomy Power..Seized on her sinless soul?

1877 E. R. Conder Basis of Faith ii. 66 To pronounce any human being sinless is to pass a positive judgment carrying immense consequences.

Derivatives

ˈsinlessly adv.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > virtue > purity > innocence > [adverb] > without sin

unsinfullyc1475

sinlessly1696

impeccably1874

1696 W. Lorimer Remarks Goodwins Disc. vii. 69 To be always Sinlesly Holy in Heart and Life.

1831 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 29 290 The image of virgin growing up sinlessly to womanhood.

1867 Contemp. Rev. 4 474 A sinlessly holy co-redeemer.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	sinless
释义	sinlessadj. /ˈsɪnlɪs/ Forms: Old English–Middle English synleas, Middle English sinles, 1600s– sinless; Middle English synneleas, Middle English synneles, 1500s synnelesse; Middle English sinnelæs, 1600s sinnelesse; Middle English senneles, sunneles. Etymology: < sin n. + -less suffix. Compare Old Saxon sundilôs, Old High German suntilôs, (Middle High German sundelôs, German sündenlos), Old Norse and Icelandic syndalauss (Swedish syndalös, Danish syndeløs). Free from, devoid of, without sin. Also const. of. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > purity > innocence > [adjective] > sinless sinlessc897 freeOE evillessc1394 unsinningc1480 unsinful1598 impeccanta1763 c897 K. Ælfred tr. Gregory Pastoral Care liv. 423 Swa bið eac swiðe oft synleas yfel geðoht ðæm godum. c1000 West Saxon Gospels: John (Corpus Cambr.) viii. 7 Hwylc eower si synleas [Hatton synneleas], wurpe ærest stan on hi. a1023 Wulfstan Homilies xxiv. 121 Crist þrowade for us synleas. ?c1200 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 11020 Soþ mann all þweorrt ut sinne læs Off bodiȝ & off sawle. a1300 Cursor Mundi 913 O man sinles þan mad i þe. 1362 Langland Piers Plowman A. vii. 217 Miht I sunneles don as þou seist? 1532 T. More Confut. Tyndale in Wks. 525/2 He..beyng synnelesse hymselfe, paynefullye payed for oures. a1639 W. Whately Prototypes (1640) i. iv. 33 Such a Law, as was given to a sinnelesse and immortall creature. 1671 Milton Paradise Regain'd iv. 422 In calm and sinless peace. View more context for this quotation 1680 in Howell State Trials (1816) VII. 1170 Sir Thomas was as sinless of it [the plot] as the child that was unborn. 17.. A. Ramsay Lady Somerville's Bk. Songs 5 If she thy sinless faults forgive. 1738 J. Wesley Coll. Psalms & Hymns (new ed.) vi. vi Make ev'n me..A sinless Saint below. 1813 Shelley Queen Mab i. 1 Hath then the gloomy Power..Seized on her sinless soul? 1877 E. R. Conder Basis of Faith ii. 66 To pronounce any human being sinless is to pass a positive judgment carrying immense consequences. Derivatives ˈsinlessly adv. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > purity > innocence > [adverb] > without sin unsinfullyc1475 sinlessly1696 impeccably1874 1696 W. Lorimer Remarks Goodwins Disc. vii. 69 To be always Sinlesly Holy in Heart and Life. 1831 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 29 290 The image of virgin growing up sinlessly to womanhood. 1867 Contemp. Rev. 4 474 A sinlessly holy co-redeemer. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.c897
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