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lightless

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈlaɪtlɛs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted eghillsstStarts with LEnds with S0 clues
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Definitions

  1. without illumination

Word origin

From Middle English lightles, from Old English lēohtlēas, from Proto-West Germanic *leuhtalaus; equivalent to light (noun) + -less (“lacking, without”). Cognate with West Frisian ljochtleas, Dutch lichtloos, German lichtlos.

Used in a sentence

  • "I can’t stand much of this," said Hurstwood, whose legs ached him painfully, as he sat down upon the miserable bunk in the small, lightless chamber allotted to him.
  • Touch with thy flame the lightless lamp of my sorrow.

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