returnless
/ɹəˈtɜɹnləs/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
from (or due to) which one will not, or cannot, return (of a journey, destination, situation, distance, etc.)
adj
which will not return
Example Sentences
- "Seventeen years had rolled on their returnless flight since that night of withering sorrow."
- "They would do an immensity of labor on their returnless journey to the ocean."
- "You must hear the judge's decision, remorselessly giving up the woman with her children born and unborn, into the hands of their claimants--by them to be carried to the slave prison, and thence to be sold to a returnless distance from the remaining but scattered fragments of her once happy family."
- "—but now false Memory loosed Her time-worn cable from the wilder'd mind, Blotting the chart whereon it loved to gaze Mid the dim ocean of returnless years.—"
- "Pass on, returnless year!"