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lineless

lineless adjective: free of lines.

Adjective

lineless (not comparable)

  1. Free of lines
    • Wu, with close-cropped hair and a lineless face, wore a cardigan and a necktie and looked like a truant from boarding school.2009 January 25, Eric Wilson, “The Spotlight Finds Jason Wu”, in New York Times

Origin of lineless

From line + -less.

Words formed from lineless

Questions about lineless

What does lineless mean?
Lineless means free of lines.
What part of speech is lineless?
Lineless is an adjective.

Words near lineless in the dictionary

  1. lineids
  2. lineiform
  3. lineish
  4. Lineker
  5. linel
  6. lineless
  7. linelessness
  8. linelet
  9. linelets
  10. linelike
  11. linels

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