Word Type

Preposition

Adverb

Conjunction

The word "without" can be used as preposition, adverb and conjunction.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

with within

Derived Terms

Calne Without Chippenham Without Clifton Without Life without Death Llanidloes Without Melksham Without Millom Without Minehead Without St Cuthbert Without Wellington Without Wokingham Without a prophet is not without honor save in his own country a woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle absence without leave absent without leave can't live with them and can't live without them cold without decimal without a zero distinction without a difference do without do without face without makeup fly without a licence go without go without go without saying handle without gloves handle without mittens it goes without saying let he who is without sin cast the first stone let him that is without sin cast the first stone let him who is without sin cast the first stone make bricks without straw make bricks without straws make it do or do without make off without payment making off without payment may the Force be without you minister without portfolio no gain without pain no rose without a thorn no show without Punch no smoke without fire nothing about us without us rebel without a cause reckon without reckon without one's host syndrome without a name there's no smoke without fire times without number up a creek without a paddle up shit creek without a paddle up shit's creek without a paddle up the creek without a paddle without a doubt without a hitch without a murmur without a prayer without a scratch without a shadow of a doubt without a trace without a word of a lie without accident without batting an eye without batting an eyelash without batting an eyelid without biscuits without blinking an eye without blinking an eyelash without blinking an eyelid without book without cause without cease without ceremony without coffee without day without doubt without end without exception without fail without fear or favor without fear or favour without further ado without incident without loss of generality without number without prejudice without price without question without recourse without so much as a by your leave without tea and biscuits without tears without trace without troubling the scorers without welt or guard without-door withoutdoors withoutness world without end you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs zeal without knowledge is a runaway horse

Derived From

out

Distinct From

with

Context

literary nonstandard otherwise

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

exemption

Related Terms

except externally outside unless

Synonym Network

lacking

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