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presidentless

presidentless adjective: without a president.

Adjective

presidentless (not comparable)

  1. Without a president.
    • Reagan's presidentless, NSC-less policymaking model endured through most of his two terms in office.2008, M. Kent Bolton, U.S. National Security and Foreign Policymaking After 9/11
    • The new system was designed as a compromise between the presidentless republic of 1920 and the presidential republic called for in the 1934 constitution.2009, George Athan Billias, American Constitutionalism Heard Round the World, 1776-1989
    Synonyms:
    president-free

Synonyms of presidentless

  • president-free

Origin of presidentless

From president + -less.

Questions about presidentless

What does presidentless mean?
Presidentless means without a president.
What part of speech is presidentless?
Presidentless is an adjective.

Words near presidentless in the dictionary

  1. presidentialization
  2. presidentially
  3. presidentialness
  4. presidentiary
  5. presidenting
  6. presidentless
  7. presidentress
  8. presidentresses
  9. presidentrices
  10. presidentrix
  11. presidents

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