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Middle English
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Etymology
From Old English heortlēas; equivalent to herte + -les.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɛrtlɛːs/, /ˈhɛrtlɛs/
Adjective
hertles
- Having no bravery or showing cowardice; fearful.
- Unknowledgeable; lacking knowledge or wisdom.
- (rare) Depressed; having malaise or lacking motivation.
- (rare) Lacking vitality or life.
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