Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

petless

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pet-less
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Without pets (domestic animals).

Example Sentences

"With the children all gone and with our allergies, we have been petless since. But the quality of experiences we had with these pets may account in large part for the children's lifestyles now."

Etymology

From pet + -less.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: pet

Derived Forms

petlessness

Questions

What does petless mean?: Without pets (domestic animals).
Where does petless come from?: From pet + -less.

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