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jointlessly

jointlessly adverb: without joints.

Adverb

jointlessly (not comparable)

  1. Without joints.
    • How jointlessly, and how jointlessly
      The frivolous cake sailed by
      On the waves of the ocean that pointlessly
      Threw fish to the lilac sky.1946, Mervyn Peake, Titus Groan, London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, →OCLC
    • I see him stand, jointlessly unfolding, pull from the holster on his hip the shingle knife, as easy as you'd pluck the fork beside your plate.2006, Jane Gentry, Portrait of the artist as a white pig, page 6

Origin of jointlessly

From jointless + -ly.

Questions about jointlessly

What does jointlessly mean?
Jointlessly means without joints.
What part of speech is jointlessly?
Jointlessly is an adverb.

Words near jointlessly in the dictionary

  1. jointing rules
  2. jointings
  3. jointist
  4. jointists
  5. jointless
  6. jointlessly
  7. jointlessness
  8. jointly
  9. jointly and severally
  10. jointness
  11. jointnesses

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