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shelterlessness

shelterlessness noun: absence of shelter.

Noun

shelterlessness (uncountable)

  1. Absence of shelter.
    • Near-synonyms: exposure, exposedness, unprotectedness

Synonyms of shelterlessness

Antonyms

Origin of shelterlessness

From shelterless + -ness.

Questions about shelterlessness

What does shelterlessness mean?
Shelterlessness means absence of shelter.
What part of speech is shelterlessness?
Shelterlessness is a noun.

Words near shelterlessness in the dictionary

  1. sheltering-in-place
  2. shelteringly
  3. shelterings
  4. shelterins
  5. shelterless
  6. shelterlessness
  7. sheltermate
  8. sheltermates
  9. shelters
  10. shelters in place
  11. shelters-in-place

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