frontless
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- frontlessly adverb
- frontlessness noun
Etymology
Origin of frontless
Example Sentences
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He is restrained, frontless company: clever, composed, serious even, behind the fine beak and popping eyes.
From The Guardian • May 5, 2016
People talked about weather, washing machines, colds, divorce, children's appetites, and at times, after a few drinks, about that fascinating postwar fiction, the frontless evening gown.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Let him come if he like; he may trouble himself and his own impoverished patience, but we shall slight him on our stage, and tax him of frontless insolence.
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 by Dodsley, Robert
Is not this the very utmost reach of frontless profligacy?
From Four Early Pamphlets by Godwin, William
The frontless cynic next in rank I saw, Sworn foe to decency and nature's modest law.
From The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch by Campbell, Thomas
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