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airless

[ air-lis ]

adjective

  1. lacking air.
  2. that is without fresh air; stuffy:

    a dark, airless hallway.

  3. that is without a breeze; still:

    an airless July day.



airless

/ ˈɛə±ôɪ²õ /

adjective

  1. lacking fresh air; stuffy or sultry
  2. devoid of air
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ²¹Ÿ±°ù±ô±ð²õ²õ²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²¹Ÿ±°ùl±ð²õ²õ·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of airless1

First recorded in 1595–1605; air 1 + -less
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Once a place where friends and family entered through perpetually open doors, the space becomes hermetic and airless when curtains are drawn to hide the men who have come to disrupt this idyllic refuge.

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Kimura adds, "In future work, our results could also help to reveal the relative ages of surfaces on airless bodies and assist in the accurate interpretation of remote sensing data obtained from these bodies."

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The losses accumulate and can be a decisive factor for a planet evolving into a habitable world or an airless rock.

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We can hear the muscles rippling under Jackie’s skin, and the ominous difference between quiet and airless.

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The thick, airless sky turned dark as it began to rain, and we hopped in Mr. Kudjie’s van for a ride home.

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