"scareless" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more scareless [comparative], most scareless [superlative]
Etymology: From scare + -less. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|scare|less}} scare + -less Head templates: {{en-adj}} scareless (comparative more scareless, superlative most scareless)
  1. Devoid of scares; not at all frightening. Categories (topical): Fear
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