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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

roadless

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.91 in modern English

Syllables
road-less
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Lacking roads.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English road 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 roadless From road + -less.

Derived Forms

roadlessness

Synonyms

unroaded pathless trackless untracked untrod untrodden

Questions

What does roadless mean?
Lacking roads.
Where does roadless come from?
Etymology tree English road 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 roadless From road + -less.

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