adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   That makes no exception; universal, unexcepting. obsolete, rare

   "my general and exceptless rashness"

Example

More examples

"my general and exceptless rashness"

Etymology

From except (“to leave out”) + -less, a rather unexpected formation as -less is usually attached to nouns.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.