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lustreless

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lus-tre-less
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative spelling of lusterless.

British usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English lustre 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 lustreless From lustre + -less.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more lustreless (comparative) most lustreless (superlative)

Derived Forms

lustrelessly lustrelessness

Synonyms

lackluster lacklustre lusterless

Questions

What does lustreless mean?
Alternative spelling of lusterless.
Where does lustreless come from?
Etymology tree English lustre 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 lustreless From lustre + -less.

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