How many words contain the sequence 'less'?

There are 3 words in our dictionary that contain the exact sequence 'less'. You can browse them all using the list above.

What are some common words that contain 'less'?

Some common words containing 'less' include Eagless, Oarless, Vacationless. These words are frequently used in everyday English communication.

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Are there any short words that contain 'less'?

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All Words Containing 'less'

Eagless Adjective Oarless Adjective Vacationless Adjective

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1. What does 'vacationless' mean?

Having a short vacation Loving vacations Having no vacation at all Canceling a vacation

2. Which sentence uses 'eagless' correctly?

The eagless flew away. He is an eagless person. We hiked through the eagless valley. The park is eagless of birds.

3. What is the literal meaning of 'eagless'?

A young eagle Without eagles Full of eagles A bird's nest

4. Which context is most appropriate for using the word 'eagless'?

Casual texting Mathematical equations Nature writing and poetry Cooking recipes

5. Which sentence uses 'oarless' correctly?

The boat oarlessed. We saw an oarless boat on the lake. The oarless was big. He oarlessly left.

6. Is it correct to say 'the sky was more eagless'?

Yes, always No, because it is an absolute term Only in poetry Only in British English

7. Where does the primary stress fall in 'oarless'?

First syllable Second syllable Neither Both equally

8. Which of the following is a synonym for 'eagless'?

Birdless Eagle-filled Populated Abundant

9. Which syllable is stressed in 'vacationless'?

The first The second The third The fourth

10. How many syllables does the word 'eagless' have?

One Two Three Four

11. If someone took a two-week trip to the coast, their year was:

Vacationless Definitely not vacationless Jobless Vacationlessness

12. From which language does 'oarless' derive?

Latin French Old English Greek

13. What does 'oarless' mean?

Full of oars Without oars Made of oars A type of oar

14. Which sentence is correct and literary?

The oarless boat drifted on the silver lake. The oarless car would not start. The oarless plane took off. The oarless cat ran away.

15. What part of speech is the word 'eagless'?

Noun Verb Adjective Adverb

16. How is the 'g' in 'eagless' correctly pronounced?

As a soft 'j' sound As a silent letter As a hard 'g' sound As a 'y' sound

17. What part of speech is 'vacationless'?

Adjective Noun Verb Adverb

18. What is the closest opposite of 'vacationless'?

Rested and recharged Overworked Jobless Restless

19. Which is the closest synonym for 'oarless' in nautical context?

Powered Sailless Crewed Steered

20. Which word shares the '-less' pattern with 'vacationless'?

Carefully Happiness Sleepless Quickly

21. What part of speech is 'oarless'?

Noun Verb Adjective Adverb

22. Which sentence uses 'vacationless' correctly?

He vacationlessed all year. She is vacationlesses. Our vacationless lasted long. A vacationless summer finally ended.

23. How many syllables does 'oarless' have?

One Two Three Four

24. Which word rhymes with 'oarless'?

Timeless Doorless Careless Endless

25. Which phrase is grammatically correct?

An eagless sky An eagless of sky A sky eagless An eagless's sky

26. Which is a common metaphorical use of 'oarless'?

An oarless profit An oarless life An oarless salary An oarless equation

27. How many syllables does 'vacationless' have?

Three Four Five Six

28. What does the suffix '-less' in 'eagless' mean?

With Without Full of Similar to

29. Which suffix builds 'vacationless'?

-ful -ness -ly -less

30. Which phrase fits 'vacationless' best?

A vacationless year A vacationless beach day A vacationless suitcase A vacationless ticket