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rayless
/ ˈɪɪ /
adjective
- dark; gloomy
- lacking rays
a rayless flower
Derived Forms
- ˈ, adverb
- ˈԱ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- l·Ա noun
Example Sentences
I pressed my lips to his once brilliant and now rayless eyes—I swept his hair from his brow, and kissed that too.
The doubt of those we love; and more The rayless, dull despair, When trusted hearts are worthless found, And all our dreams are air--but air.
The sun had set, covered by a misty veil, contrasting with its habitual sumptuous purple; its rayless pallor was the sign of an extraordinary storm.
TRIMORPHÆ̀A. Like § 1, but a series of filiform rayless pistillate flowers within the outer row of ray-flowers; biennial or sometimes perennial.
That mandate from on high— The clarion call, That rung through earth and sky His rayless fall, In accents, "thou shalt die," again Proclaims man's dream of years—how vain!
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