abashlessとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /əˈbæʃ.lɪs/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /əˈbæʃ.ləs/

形容詞

abashless (comparative more abashless, superlative most abashless)

1. (literary) Not disconcerted or embarrassed; not concealed; not eliciting shame. [Mid 19th century.]^[1]

   Synonyms: unabashed, barefaced, brazen, shameless, unblushing, unshrinking

   • 1868, Robert Browning, The Ring and the Book, London: Smith, Elder, Volume 1, Part 2, lines 1010-1011, p. 127,^[1]

     Nor wanted words as ready and as big

     As the part he played, the bold abashless one.

   • 1895, Francis Thompson, Sister Songs, London: John Lane, Part the First, p. 19,^[2]

     I had endured through watches of the dark

     The abashless inquisition of each star,

   • 1896, Emily Dickinson, M. L. Todd, editors, Poems by Emily Dickinson, Third Series, Boston: Roberts Brothers, page 160:

     Where every bird is bold to go / And bees abashless play, / The foreigner before he knocks / Must thrust the tears away.

   • 1936, William Faulkner, Absalom, Absalom! New York: Modern Library, Chapter 4, p. 114,^[3]

     a place created for and by voluptuousness, the abashless and unabashed senses

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