SUNLESS

clouded, cloud-covered, overcast, sunless

(adjective) filled or abounding with clouds

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

sunless (comparative more sunless, superlative most sunless)

Without the sun or sunshine; shaded; shadowed.

(figuratively) Dreary, cheerless.

Anagrams

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Source: Wiktionary


Sun"less, a.

Definition: Destitute or deprived of the sun or its rays; shaded; shadowed. The sunken glen whose sunless shrubs must weep. Byron.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

25 December 2024

UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


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The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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