LIGHTLESS

lightless, unilluminated, unlighted, unlit

(adjective) without illumination; “came up the lightless stairs”; “the unilluminated side of Mars”; “through dark unlighted (or unlit) streets”

lightless

(adjective) giving no light; “lightless stars ‘visible’ only to radio antennae”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

lightless (not comparable)

Lacking light; unilluminated; dark.

Source: Wiktionary


Light"less, a.

Definition: Destitute of light; dark. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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28 November 2024

SYNCRETISM

(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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