Ownerless

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    having no owner. not-comparable

    "Except for the animals lowing and bleating and wandering ownerless on the slushy paths there was no one about."

Adjective
  1. 1
    having no owner wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
unownedunowned

Example

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"Except for the animals lowing and bleating and wandering ownerless on the slushy paths there was no one about."

Etymology

From owner + -less.

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