adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Having no people; uninhabited rare

   "I had been up since before dawn, sweating and smoking cigarettes, roaming the large empty house with the peopleless rooms."

Synonyms

All synonyms

beinglessdesertdeserteddesolatedisinhabitedforlorn

Antonyms

All antonyms

inhabited

Example

More examples

"There are more than enough peopleless houses for all the houseless people in the world."

Etymology

From people + -less.

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