Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prayerless

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: prayer-less
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Without prayer.

Example Sentences

"But how is a life, in a great measure prayerless, consistent with a holy life? To lead an holy life is to lead a life devoted to God; a life of worshipping..."
"Salvation never finds its way to a prayerless heart."

Etymology

From prayer + -less.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: prayer

Derived Forms

prayerlessly prayerlessness

Questions

What does prayerless mean?: Without prayer.
Where does prayerless come from?: From prayer + -less.

How to pronounce prayerless

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