Etymology

menseless

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Today it means: destitute of grace, propriety, or moderation; uncivil; immoderate Full definition →

Scots menseless
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  1. Scots · borrowed frommenseless
  2. English todaymenseless

Borrowed from Scots menseless, equivalent to mense + -less.

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