tenantless
tenantless adjective: lacking a tenant; unoccupied.
Adjective
tenantless (comparative more tenantless, superlative most tenantless)
- Lacking a tenant; unoccupied.
- The extreme remoteness of the place was apparent from the veritable sea of tenantless mountains which formed the background and stretched away toward a misty horizon.1931, H. P. Lovecraft, chapter 2, in The Whisperer in Darkness
- Synonyms:
- untenanted, vacant, beingless, desert, deserted, howling, desolate, disinhabited, inhabitantless, inhabited
Synonyms of tenantless
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Forms of tenantless
| comparative | more tenantless |
|---|---|
| superlative | most tenantless |
Origin of tenantless
From tenant + -less.
Words formed from tenantless
Questions about tenantless
- What does tenantless mean?
- Tenantless means lacking a tenant; unoccupied.
- What part of speech is tenantless?
- Tenantless is an adjective.
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