Riderless

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Without or deprived of a rider. not-comparable

    "[…] the spectacle of Rob the Grinder returning down the street, leading the riderless horse, appeared to have some extraneous interest […]"

Example

More examples

"[…] the spectacle of Rob the Grinder returning down the street, leading the riderless horse, appeared to have some extraneous interest […]"

Etymology

From rider + -less.

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