wardlessadj.1
/ˈwɔːdlɪs/ That cannot be parried.
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the mind > will > necessity > [adjective] > inevitable
uneschewablec1374
unscapablea1382
ineschewable1412
inevitablec1430
intreatable1509
unevitable1539
forcible1574
inextricable1576
unavoidable1577
resistless1590
unshunning1593
unavoided1597
inexorable1600
unpreventablea1601
fatal1605
irrenitible1605
unvoided1612
unescapable1614
shunlessa1616
unshunnablea1616
ineluctable1623
unpreventible1632
undefensablea1642
undeclinable1652
indeclinable1658
ineludible1662
avoidlessa1668
inavoidable1670
infrustrable1677
unhinderable1678
wardless1693
unfrustrable1714
unparryable1770
inescapable1792
inexcludible1817
unproscribable1817
unprecludible1825
undeliverable1843
inevasible1846
scapeless1850
deviceless1851
escapeless1855
unevadable1857
ineliminable1875
inavertible1885
unavertible1897
voidless1908
1693 S. Harvey tr. in J. Dryden tr. Juvenal Satires ix. 183 He gives like Destiny a wardless Blow.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online January 2018).
wardlessadj.2
/ˈwɔːdlɪs/ rare.
Of a key: having no wards.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [adjective] > types of key
warded1572
picklock1609
bittedc1615
wardless1927
1927 R. A. Freeman Certain Dr. Thorndyke ii. xv. 220 These wardless pin-keys are more subtle than they look.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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adj.21927- put in one's pocket
- put in one's spoke
- put in or enter a caveat
- put in or to a venture
- put in or to the venture
- put in pension
- put in place
- put in play
- put in pledge
- put in point
- put in practice
- put in press
- put in prison
- put in remembrance
- put in remembrance of
- put in repair
- put in requisition
- put in respite
- put in resplait
- put in rule
- put in sacrifice
- put in security
- put in shoes
- put in suit
- put in suspense