Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bonus-less

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.41 in modern English

Syllables
bonus--less
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Lacking a bonus.

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin bonusbor. English bonus 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 bonus-less From bonus + -less.

Questions

What does bonus-less mean?
Lacking a bonus.
Where does bonus-less come from?
Etymology tree Latin bonusbor. English bonus 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 bonus-less From bonus + -less.

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