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writless

writless adjective: without a writ.

Adjective

writless (not comparable)

  1. Without a writ.

Origin of writless

From writ + -less.

Questions about writless

What does writless mean?
Writless means without a writ.
What part of speech is writless?
Writless is an adjective.

Words near writless in the dictionary

  1. writing-papers
  2. writinger
  3. writings
  4. writings on the wall
  5. writings on walls
  6. writless
  7. writo
  8. writos
  9. writress
  10. writresses
  11. writs

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