soulless

English

Etymology

soul +‎ -less

Adjective

soulless (comparative more soulless, superlative most soulless)

1. As if without a soul; insensitive, unfeeling.
   • 1813, Lord Byron, The Giaour, a Fragment of a Turkish Tale, London: […] T[homas] Davison, […], for John Murray, […], →OCLC, page 12:

     Oh! who young Leila's glance could read / And keep that portion of his creed / Which saith, that woman is but dust, / A soulless toy for tyrant's lust?

Derived terms

• soullessly
• soullessness

Translations

as if without a soul

• Danish: sjælløs
• Dutch: zielloos (nl)
• Esperanto: senanima
• Finnish: sieluton (fi)
• German: seelenlos
• Hungarian: lelketlen (hu)
• Korean: 영혼이없는 (yeonghon-ieobsneun)
• Lithuanian: bedvasis
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• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: sjelløs

  Nynorsk: sjellaus

• Polish: bezduszny (pl)
• Russian: безду́шный (ru) (bezdúšnyj)
• Spanish: desalmado (es) m, desangelado