Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

languageless

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lan-guage-less
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Without language.

Example Sentences

"No languageless human society has ever been discovered on the earth."
"But in practice, we are not born into any particular language at all: all babies are languageless at the start of life."

Etymology

From language + -less.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: language

Derived Forms

languagelessness

Questions

What does languageless mean?: Without language.
Where does languageless come from?: From language + -less.

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