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springless

adj · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Without a spring or springs (bouncing motion, engineering component, etc).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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2

adj

Meaning 2

Without the season of spring.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • a springless year

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3

adjective satellite

Meaning 3

lacking in elasticity or vitality

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • went off with springless steps

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History

Etymology

From spring + -less.