| Pronunciation: | | 'sleevlis
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [adj] unproductive of success; "a fruitless search"; "futile years after her artistic peak"; "a sleeveless errand"; "a vain attempt"
- [adj] having no sleeves; "sleeveless summer dresses"
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SLEEVELESS is a 10 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | bootless, fruitless, futile, unproductive, vain |
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| | Antonyms: | | sleeved |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Sleeve"less\, a. [AS. sl?fle['a]s.]
1. Having no sleeves.
2. Wanting a cover, pretext, or palliation; unreasonable;
profitless; bootless; useless. [Obs.] --Shak.
The vexation of a sleeveless errand. --Bp.
Warburton.
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