Firstly, then, who were these parentless children who seem to have been present in a sizeable proportion of households...
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Parentless
Synonyms for "parentless" (9 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (2)
Strong matches (3)
Related words (4)
Related word relations
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Synonyms
1 entriesRelated terms
2 entriescoordinate
2 entriesderived
1 entriesderived from
1 entrieshas context
1 entriesrelated to
4 entriessimilar
5 entriesTranslations
10 translations across 8 languages.
Georgian
1 entries- უმშობლო adj (having no parent)
German
1 entries- elternlos adj (having no parent)
Ido
1 entries- senpatra adj (having no parent)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- foreldrelaus adj (having no parent)
- foreldreløs adj (having no parent)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- foreldrelaus adj (having no parent)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- اوكسز adj (having no parent)
- یتیم adj (having no parent)
Sanskrit
1 entries- अनाथ adj (having no parent)
Swedish
1 entries- förälralös adj (having no parent)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
No, if you wanted to free yourself of feelings you didn't want to be an Engineer. Growing up parentless on Ditch Street, though; that would really do the trick.
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The top-level window is parentless and forms the root of the hierarchy.
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Two consequences of parentless elements complicate the rules.
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