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单词 pretenceless
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Definition of pretenceless in English:

pretenceless

adjective prɪˈtɛnsləs
rare
  • Originally: †Without excuse or justification, inexcusable (obsolete). Later: without pretence or pretension.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Milton (1608–1674), poet and polemicist. From pretence + -less.

Definition of pretenceless in US English:

pretenceless

adjectiveprɪˈtɛnsləs
rare
  • Originally: †Without excuse or justification, inexcusable (obsolete). Later: without pretence or pretension.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Milton (1608–1674), poet and polemicist. From pretence + -less.

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