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valorless

valorless adjective: without valor.

Adjective

valorless (comparative more valorless, superlative most valorless)

  1. Without valor.
    • Trivulzio, who, after Chaumont's death, had commanded the troops of the French king in Lombardy, advanced again against Bologna, and drove before him the valorless, retreating army of the pope.1888, Herman Friedrich Grimm, Fanny Elizabeth Bunnett, Life of Michael Angelo - Volume 1, page 387
    • Beckett's characters exist in a post-Christian void; to juxtapose their wounds with Christ's only demonstrates just how valueless and valorless their own suffering is.1998, Marius Buning, Matthijs Engelberts, Beckett Versus Beckett, →ISBN, page 300

Forms of valorless

comparativemore valorless
superlativemost valorless
alternative formvalourless

Origin of valorless

From valor + -less.

Questions about valorless

What does valorless mean?
Valorless means without valor.
What part of speech is valorless?
Valorless is an adjective.

Words near valorless in the dictionary

  1. valorizations
  2. valorize
  3. valorized
  4. valorizes
  5. valorizing
  6. valorless
  7. valorous
  8. valorously
  9. valorousness
  10. valors
  11. valosin

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