ruchlos

German

Etymology

From Middle High German ruochlōs, ruochelōs, rūchelōs, from Old High German ruochalōs, ruohhalōs, from Proto-Germanic *rōkōlausaz, *rōkijalausaz, cognate with English reckless.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʁuːxloːs]
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  • Hyphenation: ruch‧los

Adjective

ruchlos (strong nominative masculine singular ruchloser, comparative ruchloser, superlative am ruchlosesten)

  1. heinous, nefarious, profane, unholy, blasphemous, infamous, wicked, abominable

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Further reading

  • ruchlos” in Duden online
  • ruchlos” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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