characterless
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Definition of characterless
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Having no distinguishing character or quality.
“The great mass of American citizens estimate us, as being a characterless and purposeless people ; and hence we hold up our heads, if at all, against the withering influence of a nation's scorn and contempt.”
“The House of All Sorts was new and characterless. It had not yet found itself—and an apartment house takes longer to find itself than do individual private houses.”
“In recent times, the track has been straightened out and a new, somewhat characterless, station has been built just to the east.”
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adj
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Having no distinguishing character or quality.
“The great mass of American citizens estimate us, as being a characterless and purposeless people ; and hence we hold up our heads, if at all, against the withering influence of a nation's scorn and contempt.”
“The House of All Sorts was new and characterless. It had not yet found itself—and an apartment house takes longer to find itself than do individual private houses.”
“In recent times, the track has been straightened out and a new, somewhat characterless, station has been built just to the east.”
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Lacking in or devoid of personality.
“The letter within was written in the same straggling, characterless caligraphy, — I should have said, had I been asked offhand, that the whole thing was the composition of a servant girl.”
“It was her virtue to be tall, pale, characterless and effaced by partial speechlessness.”
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Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek χαράσσω (kharássō) Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Ancient Greek -τήρ (-tḗr) Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr)der. Latin charactērder. Old French caracterebor. Middle English caracter English character 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 characterless From character + -less.
Words you can make from characterless
200+ playable · top: CATACHRESES (18 pts)
Best play catachreses 18 points10-letter words
3 words9-letter words
16 words8-letter words
85 words- CALECHES 15 pts
- CATCHERS 15 pts
- CRATCHES 15 pts
- SEECATCH 15 pts
- ALCAHEST 13 pts
- CALASHES 13 pts
- CATARRHS 13 pts
- CHARASES 13 pts
- CHARTERS 13 pts
- CHEATERS 13 pts
- CHELATES 13 pts
- CLASHERS 13 pts
- CRASHERS 13 pts
- EARACHES 13 pts
- ESCHEATS 13 pts
- HECTARES 13 pts
- LACHESES 13 pts
- LEACHATE 13 pts
- LEACHERS 13 pts
- REACHERS 13 pts
- RECHARTS 13 pts
- RECHEATS 13 pts
- RESEARCH 13 pts
- SATCHELS 13 pts
- SEARCHER 13 pts
- SEARCHES 13 pts
- SLATCHES 13 pts
- STARCHER 13 pts
- STARCHES 13 pts
- TEACHERS 13 pts
- TRACHEAE 13 pts
- TRACHEAL 13 pts
- TRACHEAS 13 pts
- TRACHLES 13 pts
- ACCRETES 12 pts
- CALCEATE 12 pts
- CALCRETE 12 pts
- CARCASES 12 pts
- CARCERAL 12 pts
- SCARCEST 12 pts
- HALTERES 11 pts
- HARASSER 11 pts
- HARSLETS 11 pts
- HEATLESS 11 pts
- HETAERAS 11 pts
- LATHERER 11 pts
- LEATHERS 11 pts
- SHEARERS 11 pts
- SHELTERS 11 pts
- SLATHERS 11 pts
- TRASHERS 11 pts
- TREHALAS 11 pts
- CARELESS 10 pts
- CARESSER 10 pts
- CASEATES 10 pts
- CATERERS 10 pts
- CATERESS 10 pts
- CELESTAS 10 pts
- CERASTES 10 pts
- CLEARERS 10 pts
- CLEAREST 10 pts
- CREASERS 10 pts
- ESCALATE 10 pts
- LACERATE 10 pts
- LACTASES 10 pts
- RECRATES 10 pts
- RESCALES 10 pts
- RETRACES 10 pts
- SCALARES 10 pts
- SCARLETS 10 pts
- TERRACES 10 pts
- TREACLES 10 pts
- ALTERERS 8 pts
- ASSERTER 8 pts
- ELASTASE 8 pts
- REALTERS 8 pts
- REASSERT 8 pts
- RELATERS 8 pts
- RESLATES 8 pts
- SERRATES 8 pts
- STEALERS 8 pts
- TEARLESS 8 pts
- TERRASES 8 pts
- TERRASSE 8 pts
- TESSERAL 8 pts
7-letter words
95 words- CACHETS 14 pts
- CALECHE 14 pts
- CATCHER 14 pts
- CATCHES 14 pts
- CRECHES 14 pts
- ARCHERS 12 pts
- CATARRH 12 pts
- CHAETAE 12 pts
- CHAETAL 12 pts
- CHALETS 12 pts
- CHARTER 12 pts
- CHASERS 12 pts
- CHASTER 12 pts
- CHEATER 12 pts
- CHELATE 12 pts
- CLASHER 12 pts
- CLASHES 12 pts
- CRASHER 12 pts
- CRASHES 12 pts
- EARACHE 12 pts
- ESCHARS 12 pts
- ESCHEAT 12 pts
- ETCHERS 12 pts
- HECTARE 12 pts
- LARCHES 12 pts
- LATCHES 12 pts
- ACCRETE 11 pts
- CALCARS 11 pts
- CARCASE 11 pts
- CARCASS 11 pts
- CARCELS 11 pts
- AETHERS 10 pts
- ALTHEAS 10 pts
- ASHLARS 10 pts
- ASHLERS 10 pts
- HALTERE 10 pts
- HALTERS 10 pts
- HARSLET 10 pts
- HARTALS 10 pts
- HASLETS 10 pts
- HATLESS 10 pts
- HEALERS 10 pts
- HEARERS 10 pts
- HEARSES 10 pts
- HEATERS 10 pts
- HETAERA 10 pts
- LASHERS 10 pts
- LATHERS 10 pts
- ACERATE 9 pts
- ACETALS 9 pts
- ACTRESS 9 pts
- CAESARS 9 pts
- CALESAS 9 pts
- CARATES 9 pts
- CAREERS 9 pts
- CARLESS 9 pts
- CARRELS 9 pts
- CARTELS 9 pts
- CARTERS 9 pts
- CASEASE 9 pts
- CASEATE 9 pts
- CASTERS 9 pts
- CASTLES 9 pts
- CATERER 9 pts
- CELESTA 9 pts
- CERATES 9 pts
- CEREALS 9 pts
- CLARETS 9 pts
- CLASSER 9 pts
- CLEARER 9 pts
- CRASSER 9 pts
- CRATERS 9 pts
- CREASER 9 pts
- CREASES 9 pts
- CREATES 9 pts
- CRESSET 9 pts
- CRESTAL 9 pts
- ECARTES 9 pts
- ECTASES 9 pts
- LACTASE 9 pts
- LASCARS 9 pts
- AERATES 7 pts
- ALERTER 7 pts
- ALTERER 7 pts
- ARRASES 7 pts
- ARRESTS 7 pts
- ARTLESS 7 pts
- ASTRALS 7 pts
- ATLASES 7 pts
- EARLESS 7 pts
- EASTERS 7 pts
- ELATERS 7 pts
- ERASERS 7 pts
- ERRATAS 7 pts
- LASTERS 7 pts
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