Etymology

dreadless

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Today it means: Feeling no dread or fear; unafraid. Full definition →

Middle English dredles
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromdredles
  2. English todaydreadless

From Middle English dredles, dredeles, equivalent to dread + -less.

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