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tribeless

tribeless adjective: without a tribe.

Adjective

tribeless (not comparable)

  1. Without a tribe.
    • And now, with the tyranny of wrongful power, "The loathsome mark has fallen, the mall remains Sceptreless, free, uncircumscribed, but man Equal, unclassed, tribeless, and nationless, Exempt from awe, worship, degree, the king Over himself; just, gentle, wise."1913, Sydney Waterlow, Shelley

Origin of tribeless

From tribe + -less.

Words formed from tribeless

Questions about tribeless

What does tribeless mean?
Tribeless means without a tribe.
What part of speech is tribeless?
Tribeless is an adjective.

Words near tribeless in the dictionary

  1. Tribecan
  2. Tribecans
  3. tribed
  4. tribehood
  5. tribehoods
  6. tribeless
  7. tribelessness
  8. tribelet
  9. tribelets
  10. tribelike
  11. tribemate

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