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dreadlessly

dreadlessly adverb: without dread; fearlessly.

Adverb

dreadlessly (comparative more dreadlessly, superlative most dreadlessly)

  1. Without dread; fearlessly.

Forms of dreadlessly

comparativemore dreadlessly
superlativemost dreadlessly

Origin of dreadlessly

From dreadless + -ly.

Questions about dreadlessly

What does dreadlessly mean?
Dreadlessly means without dread; fearlessly.
What part of speech is dreadlessly?
Dreadlessly is an adverb.

Words near dreadlessly in the dictionary

  1. dreadiest
  2. dreadily
  3. dreading
  4. dreadingly
  5. dreadless
  6. dreadlessly
  7. dreadlessness
  8. dreadlock
  9. dreadlocked
  10. dreadlocking
  11. dreadlocks

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