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quietless

quietless adjective: without quiet; with ceaseless noise.

Adjective

quietless (comparative more quietless, superlative most quietless)

  1. Without quiet; with ceaseless noise.
    • It was dreadful to be chained in the middle of the deep — to be the continual sport of the quietless billows — to be shunned as a fatal thing by those who traversed the solitary ocean.1821, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine

Forms of quietless

comparativemore quietless
superlativemost quietless

Origin of quietless

From quiet + -less.

Questions about quietless

What does quietless mean?
Quietless means without quiet; with ceaseless noise.
What part of speech is quietless?
Quietless is an adjective.

Words near quietless in the dictionary

  1. quietist
  2. quietistic
  3. quietists
  4. quietive
  5. quietives
  6. quietless
  7. quietlier
  8. quietlike
  9. quietly
  10. quietness
  11. quietnesses

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