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Fretless

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of a stringed instrument, not having frets on the fingerboard. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Without worries. not-comparable

    "You would live longer and happier if you would only be quiet and fretless."

Noun
  1. 1
    A stringed instrument without frets on the fingerboard.

    "Read's creations have covered just about all of bass-dom, from vintage-style 4-strings to 32-position fretlesses to 25-fret 8-strings tuned F♯BEADGCF."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From fret + -less.

Etymology 2

From fret + -less.

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