letterless
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Without the presence or use of alphabetical letters.
adj
Not having received a letter; (of a period of time) during which no letter is received. (of a person)
adj
Example Sentences
- "I passed by a ruined tomb in the midst of a garden-way, Upon whose letterless stone seven blood-red anemones lay."
- "The next morning’s post brought several letters; one from Roger for Cynthia, and Molly, letterless herself, looked at Cynthia as she read it, with wistful sadness."
- "There is not much more in this letter, and then we have unfortunately another gap of nearly two letterless years, there being none in my collection from June 6, 1811, until May 24, 1813."
- "The prospect of seeing some one who had just seen Tom was very exciting, but Nina’s happiness was dampened by the fact that just about that time she had three letterless days."
- "a letterless peasant"
- "I knovv God by Miracle can inſtruct Kings, as he rained Mannah, and raiſed the Apoſtles from letterless Fiſher-men, to learned Metropolitans, and profound Doctours."