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beatless

beatless adjective: having no beat.

Adjective

beatless (not comparable)

  1. Having no beat.
    • Labradford's debut album, Prazision, was ambient music for indie rockers, blissfully devoid of both high-gloss digitalia and New Age goo--a series of drifting, beatless soundscapes created with analog synthesizers and heavily treated guitar.1998 April 3, Peter Margasak, “Kranky and Proud of It/”, in Chicago Reader

Origin of beatless

From beat + -less.

Words formed from beatless

Questions about beatless

What does beatless mean?
Beatless means having no beat.
What part of speech is beatless?
Beatless is an adjective.

Words near beatless in the dictionary

  1. Beatles
  2. Beatles-esque
  3. Beatles-like
  4. Beatlesmania
  5. Beatlesque
  6. beatless
  7. beatlessness
  8. Beatley
  9. beatmaker
  10. beatmakers
  11. beatmaking

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