Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shadeless

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: shade-less
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Without shade: exposed, not sheltered from the sun.

adj

Without shades of colour.

Etymology

Etymology tree English shade Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English shadeless From shade + -less.

Derived Forms

shadelessly shadelessness

Questions

What does shadeless mean?: Without shade: exposed, not sheltered from the sun.
Where does shadeless come from?: Etymology tree English shade Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English shadeless From shade + -less.

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