adj
Meaning 1
Of plants or trees, without leaves.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- In winter the leafless trees look cold.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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adj
Of plants or trees, without leaves.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
having no leaves
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: leafy
History
From earlier leaveless, from Middle English leveles, equivalent to leaf + -less.
Across languages
29 source translations are retained for this English entry.