airless

English

/eə(ɹ).ləs/

adj
Definitions
  • Lacking or being without air.
  • Lacking air circulation.
  • With air that is stale.
  • (medical) Suffering from asphyxia.
  • (figurative) Stifling; dead; lacking vitality or excitement.

Etymology

Suffix from English air.

Origin

English

air

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