awless

• Adjectif archaïque signifiant « qui n'éprouve pas de crainte révérencielle » ou « intrépide » ; également utilisé en contexte poétique pour décrire ce qui n'inspire ni crainte ni respect.

An archaic adjective meaning 'without awe' or 'fearless'; also used poetically to describe something that does not inspire awe or reverence.

1. Lacking reverenceC2formal

   Showing no respect or admiration for something that is usually considered impressive or sacred.

   sans révérence

   • The critic's awless review dismissed the masterpiece as mediocre.
   • His awless attitude toward the ancient temple offended the locals.
   • She remained awless in the presence of the legendary artist.

   Synonymesdisrespectfulimpiousirreverentprofaneunawed

   Antonymesawedrespectfulreverent

2. Without wonderC2formal

   Not experiencing any sense of wonder, amazement, or fear in the face of something grand or powerful.

   sans émerveillement

   • The awless crowd watched the fireworks without a single gasp.
   • He was awless even when standing at the edge of the Grand Canyon.
   • Her awless expression showed that the spectacle did not impress her.

   Synonymesindifferentunawedunimpressedunmoved

   Antonymesamazedawedoverawed