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rapidless

rapidless adjective: without rapids.

Adjective

rapidless (comparative more rapidless, superlative most rapidless)

  1. Without rapids.
    • "The river itself is flat and picks up quite a bit of current in highest flows, but otherwise it is a straightforward, rapidless section of beginner water."2009, Dunbar Hardy, Paddling Colorado: A Guide to the State's Best Paddling Routes
  2. having no fast rivers or streams
    • The Zambezi contains at least 14 species that were not found in the Kwando River; ten of these species are strongly rheophilic, explaining their absence in the rapidless and rockless Kwando-Linyanti.1986, {unattributed}, Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts, Volume 16

Forms of rapidless

comparativemore rapidless
superlativemost rapidless

Origin of rapidless

From rapid + -less.

Questions about rapidless

What does rapidless mean?
Rapidless means without rapids.
What part of speech is rapidless?
Rapidless is an adjective.

Words near rapidless in the dictionary

  1. rapider
  2. Rapides Parish
  3. rapidest
  4. rapidities
  5. rapidity
  6. rapidless
  7. rapidly
  8. rapidness
  9. rapidograph
  10. rapidographs
  11. rapids

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