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9,568 words match “LES”

CHEERLESS a.
Without joy, gladness, or comfort. -- Cheer"less*ly, adv. -- Cheer"less*ness, n. My cheerful day is turned to cheerles night. Spenser.
CHIEFLESS a.
Without a chief or leader.
CHILDLESSNESS n.
The state of being childless.
CHOLESTERIC a.
Pertaining to cholesterin, or obtained from it; as, cholesteric acid. Ure.
CHOLESTERIN n.
A white, fatty, crystalline substance, tasteless and odorless, found in animal and plant products and tissue, and especially in nerve tissue, in the bile, and in gallstones.
CHRISTLESS a.
Without faith in Christ; unchristian. Tennyson.
CHURCHLESS a.
Without a church. T. Fuller.
CINGALESE n. 3 definitions
the language of the Cingalese. -- a.
CLAIMLESS a.
Having no claim.
CLANKLESS a.
Without a clank. Byreon.
CLAWLESS a.
Destitute of claws.
CLERKLESS a.
Unlearned. [Obs.] E. Waterhouse.
CLOUDLESS a.
Without a cloud; clear; bright. A cloudless winter sky. Bankroft. -- Cloud"less*ly, adv. -- Cloud"less*ness, n.
CLOYLESS a.
That does not cloy. Shak.
CO-LESSEE n.
A partner in a lease taen.
CO-LESSOR n.
A partner in giving a lease.
COALESCE v. 2 definitions
To grow together; to unite by growth into one body; as, the parts separated by a wound coalesce.
COALESCENCE n.
The act or state of growing together, as similar parts; the act of uniting by natural affinity or attraction; the state of being united; union; concretion.
COALESCENT a.
Growing together; cohering, as in the organic cohesion of similar parts; uniting.
COATLESS a.
Not wearing a coat; also, not possessing a coat.
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