shockless

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adjective

Not causing, or not undergoing, a shock or shocks.

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Meanings

adjectiveshockless (not generally comparable, comparative more shockless, superlative most shockless)

comparative more shockless · superlative most shockless

  1. not comparableusuallyNot causing, or not undergoing, a shock or shocks.

    For many years there has been a strong demand for a shockless railway crossing from a general public in cities […]

    1915, E.S.Cobb, Los Angeles, Water & Sewage Works, Volume 48, California
    1 more example

    [The reason] the equipment is carried in a compartment rather than the baggage car is to give it a more shockless ride.

    1940, Broadcasting, volume 19, page 64

Origin

From shock + -less.

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APA

shockless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shockless

MLA

“shockless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shockless. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shockless,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shockless.

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