possessionless
/pəˈzɛʃ.ən.ləs/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Without possessions.
Example Sentences
- "This is, of course, only one of the many instances in which the interests of the possessionless sex and the possessionless class tend to coincide."
- "Similarly, the naked, possessionless saints who observe complete vows of the […]"
- "A multi-millionaire rock star sings about a possessionless world […]"
Etymology
Etymology tree English possession 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 possessionless From possession + -less.
Regional Pronunciation
- British English: /pəˈzɛʃ.ən.ləs/
Inflected Forms
more possessionless (comparative)
most possessionless (superlative)