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idiomless

idiomless adjective: without idioms.

Adjective

idiomless (not comparable)

  1. without idioms.
    • The eight proposed criteria of excellence are that: its sentences should be idiomless and ordered in wording; its words should be univocal in meaning, flectionless, phonetic in spelling and unique in pronunciation; its letters should be unique in sound and shape.1949, American Statistical Association, Journal of the American Statistical Association, volume 44, page 80
    • Certainly there is nothing fresh or exciting about his eclectic, idiomless, no-man's language, his monotonous, cluttered, trailing syntax, and his loosely shaped arguments.1960, John T. Saywell, editor, Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs, page 319

Origin of idiomless

From idiom + -less.

Questions about idiomless

What does idiomless mean?
Idiomless means without idioms.
What part of speech is idiomless?
Idiomless is an adjective.

Words near idiomless in the dictionary

  1. idiomelon
  2. idiomere
  3. idiomeres
  4. idiometer
  5. idiometers
  6. idiomless
  7. idiomography
  8. idiomology
  9. idiomorph
  10. idiomorphic
  11. idiomorphically

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