hertles
Middle English
/ˈhɛrtlɛːs/
adj
Definitions
- Having no bravery or showing cowardice; fearful.
- Unknowledgeable; lacking knowledge or wisdom.
- (rare) Depressed; having malaise or lacking motivation.
- (rare) Lacking vitality or life.
Etymology
Inherited from Old English heortlēas (without courage, listless) affix from Middle English herte.
Origin
Middle English
herte