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factionless

factionless adjective: without factions; not divided into factions; not part of a faction.

Adjective

factionless (not comparable)

  1. Without factions; not divided into factions; not part of a faction.
    • The other factions believe that those who are Factionless are nomads and outcasts. But they are actually a fully functioning community.2015 March 19, Mekado Murphy, “'The Divergent Series: Insurgent' Creates New Worlds”, in The New York Times
    • First and foremost, while I said “factionless” even in the header, I don’t think that we’d ever get a game in which we literally didn’t have the Horde and the Alliance in the game at all.2019 December 7, Elliot Lefebvre, “WoW Factor: What would a factionless World of Warcraft look like?”, in Massively Overpowered

Examples of factionless in a sentence

  • The factionless Pandaren – or DoubleAgent as he’s known – first made his name when WoW’s Mists of Pandaria expansion was released.2021 December 12, André González Rodríguez, “Infamous “factionless” WoW player DoubleAgent immortalized as Hearthstone card”, in Dexerto:
  • Ultimately, a person may become factionless because they do not pass the initiation of their chosen faction.2024 February 6, Megan Hemenway, “All 5 Factions In Divergent Explained”, in Screen Rant:

Origin of factionless

From faction + -less.

Words formed from factionless

Questions about factionless

What does factionless mean?
Factionless means without factions; not divided into factions; not part of a faction.
How do you use factionless in a sentence?
The factionless Pandaren – or DoubleAgent as he’s known – first made his name when WoW’s Mists of Pandaria expansion was released.
What part of speech is factionless?
Factionless is an adjective.

Words near factionless in the dictionary

  1. factioneers
  2. factioner
  3. factioners
  4. factionist
  5. factionists
  6. factionless
  7. factionlessness
  8. factions
  9. factious
  10. factiously
  11. factiousness

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