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PRONUNCIATION OF NOUNLESS

nounless  [ˈnaʊnlɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NOUNLESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nounless is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES NOUNLESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of nounless in the English dictionary

The definition of nounless in the dictionary is not containing a noun or nouns.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NOUNLESS


backboneless
ˈbækbəʊnlɪs
boneless
ˈbəʊnlɪs
brainless
ˈbreɪnlɪs
chainless
ˈtʃeɪnlɪs
dimensionless
daɪˈmenʃənlɪs
directionless
dɪˈrɛkʃənlɪs
downless
ˈdaʊnlɪs
finless
ˈfɪnlɪs
frictionless
ˈfrɪkʃ ənlɪs
motionless
ˈməʊʃənlɪs
passionless
ˈpæʃənlɪs
seasonless
ˈsiːzənlɪs
sinless
ˈsɪnlɪs
spineless
ˈspaɪnlɪs
stainless
ˈsteɪnlɪs
sunless
ˈsʌnlɪs
thornless
ˈθɔːnlɪs
toneless
ˈtəʊnlɪs
winless
ˈwɪnlɪs
zoneless
ˈzəʊnlɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NOUNLESS

noumenalism
noumenalist
noumenality
noumenally
noumenon
noun
noun clause
noun phrase
nounal
nounally
nouny
noup
nourice
nourish
nourishable
nourisher
nourishing
nourishingly
nourishment
nouriture

WORDS THAT END LIKE NOUNLESS

bottomless
buttonless
carbonless
chinless
crownless
emotionless
expressionless
grainless
gunless
hornless
moonless
painless
patternless
radiationless
shunless
signless
skinless
spinless
unless
visionless
weaponless

Synonyms and antonyms of nounless in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nounless» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NOUNLESS

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The translations of nounless from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nounless» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

nounless
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nounless
570 millions of speakers

English

nounless
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

nounless
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

nounless
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

nounless
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nounless
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

nounless
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

nounless
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nounless
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nounless
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

nounless
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

nounless
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nounless
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nounless
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nounless
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नामहीन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nounless
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nounless
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nounless
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

nounless
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nounless
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

nounless
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nounless
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nounless
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nounless
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nounless

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NOUNLESS»

The term «nounless» is used very little and occupies the 165.347 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NOUNLESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nounless

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NOUNLESS»

Discover the use of nounless in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nounless and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Elliptical Noun Phrase in English: Structure and Use: ...
This is why this nounless noun phrase is labeled Abstract Construction (see also Kester 1996a;Günther 2012). A question that arises naturally at this point is why these examples are not treated as instances of adjective-to-noun conversion, ...
Christine Günther, 2013
2
From NP to DP: The syntax and semantics of noun phrases
Since the definite determiner and chacun are "strong" in the sense of Milsark ( 1974), the nounless DP they are part of can be related to a DP in the discourse without the use of en being necessary. A derivation without en is more economical ...
Martine Coene, Yves d'. Hulst, 2003
3
The Evolution of Language: Proceedings of the 8th ...
One can utter ship Amsterdam tomorrow and be understood that "a ship will arrive in or depart to Amsterdam tomorrow" but a nounless English construction expressing the same, though possible, is not likely to be univocally understood.
Andrew D. M. Smith, 2010
4
Romance Linguistics 2008: Interactions in Romance : Selected ...
... parsed separately; the relative clause starting with the TopP layer is parsed separately: the clitic su is in 1st position  ungrammaticality We can now explain the difference between relatives with nounless sve and relatives with agreeing sve.
Karlos Arregi, 2010
5
ACM
ized without being negative. It's not subjective in the sense that it's sentimental; it's very real, and it comes through her as a person. Your not having an objective outside, that's what I call a nounless novel. So it's really fantastic, I think. I fought a  ...
‎1984
6
The Journal of the Ancient Near Eastern Society
2. 33:1-7 (29 clauses) nounless clauses (verbs only): 9: 9 V single identification: 7; 7 V-10 N (3 adj) double identification: 8; 8 V-20 N (7 adj)-2 P triple identification: 0 nominal clause/TtTt: 0 nominal clause/verbless: 5; 10 N (4 adj)-4 P 3. 33:8-16 ...
‎1997
7
Licensing Empty Nouns in French
Since nounless DPs necessarily have a familiarity reading, they need to have a specific interpretation. I assumed that a number of factors contribute to a specific/ non-specific reading of the nounless DP, viz. a position outside VP at S-structure,  ...
Antonia Petronella Sleeman, 1996
8
Linguistic theory and second language acquisition: the ...
The thing interesting would be (42) x Lo interesante sen'a The (neuter) interesting would be (The interesting thing would be) 4) Nounless constructions. Positive evidence from Spanish will show that the phrase structure rules generate  ...
Juana M. Liceras, 1986
9
Joseph Conrad
... upon questions of style, declaring that Conrad's prose is full of 'aggravating mannerisms': 'as often as not [he] prefers to use jumpy, staccato English, and often verbless and sometimes nounless sentences' (Daily Mail, 25 November 1902, p.
Tim Middleton, 2013
10
Trillin on Texas
His daddy had the problem: He used the nounless predicate. Those cowboy boots can do that To people from Connecticut. If we subject this poem to close textual analysis—something, I must admit, that nobody has ever bothered to do with ...
Calvin Trillin, 2011

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NOUNLESS»

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2014 will be the last normal year for little Prince George
No sooner have they perfected the no-contact debit card than they invent the nounless adjective. A reader received a new card with the ... «expressandstar.com, Dec 13»
2
Postmodern “Violence”: A Case Study in Stretching a Word to the …
Some years ago I heard about a postmodern writer who planned to write a “nounless novel” because nouns are violent. I doubt it ever was ... «Patheos, Jul 13»

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