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thawless

thawless adjective: eternally frozen; not prone to thaw.

Adjective

thawless (comparative more thawless, superlative most thawless)

  1. (rare) eternally frozen; not prone to thaw
    • An Arctic nature built up the ice of thawless winter.1882, Paul Hamilton Hayne, Antipathies

Forms of thawless

comparativemore thawless
superlativemost thawless

Origin of thawless

From thaw + -less.

Questions about thawless

What does thawless mean?
Thawless means eternally frozen; not prone to thaw.
What part of speech is thawless?
Thawless is an adjective.

Words near thawless in the dictionary

  1. thaweth
  2. thawing
  3. thawing out
  4. thawingly
  5. thawings
  6. thawless
  7. thawn
  8. thaws
  9. thaws out
  10. thawt
  11. thawy

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