aweless

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awe•less

or aw•less

(ˈɔ lɪs)

adj.

1. feeling no awe; unawed.

2. not to be awed; fearless.

[before 900]

awe′less•ness, n.

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Adj.	1.	aweless - devoid of any feeling of awe or reverence awless unawed - not awed
	2.	aweless - neither feeling nor showing respect awless, disrespectful irreverent - showing lack of due respect or veneration; "irreverent scholars mocking sacred things"; "noisy irreverent tourists"

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