GORMLESSLY

Meaning of GORMLESSLY in English

[m2]See main entry: ↑ gormless

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

GORMLESS — gorm ‧ less /ˈɡɔːmləs $ ˈɡɔːrm-/ BrE AmE adjective British English informal [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: gaumless 'lacking understanding' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GORMLESS — adj. esp. Brit. colloq. foolish, lacking sense. gormlessly adv. gormlessness n. [ orig. gaumless f. dial. gaum understanding ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GORMLESS — adj. esp. Brit. colloq. foolish, lacking sense. Derivatives: gormlessly adv. gormlessness n. Etymology: orig. gaumless f. dial. gaum understanding
Oxford English vocab

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