praiseless

P3R1A1I1S1E1L1E1S1S1

adjective

Without praise

OriginProto-Germanic *lausaz ← Proto-Indo-European *lewHs- ← English praise →
Scrabble 12
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

adjectivepraiseless (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWithout praise

Origin

  1. Englishpraise
  2. Proto-Indo-European*lewh₁-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*lewHs-
  4. Proto-Germanic*leusaną
  5. Proto-Germanic*lausaz
  6. Englishpraiseless

From praise + -less.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

praiseless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/praiseless

MLA

“praiseless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/praiseless. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “praiseless,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/praiseless.

Source: praiseless on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.