adj
(of a usually transitive verb) Having no direct object, like "kill" in "if looks could kill".
adj
(chiefly of an artwork) Made without using the hands
adj
(linguistics) Using no language.
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(by extension) Being without definite character or nature.
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(linguistics) Not having an article (especially of Greek nouns).
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Having no political relevance or function.
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(sociology, philosophy) Without race or race distinctions.
adv
Without exhibiting any symptom of disease.
adj
(grammar) lacking augment
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(mathematics, logic) Without axioms.
adj
(linguistics) Of or pertaining to a word not having an accent on the last syllable.
adj
(linguistics) Not representing anything specific; non-representational.
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(computing) Without a cache.
adj
(rare) That does not belong to any category.
adj
(computing theory) Without the possibility of items having the same value, which would prevent reliable lookup.
adj
(linguistics) Indicating a state of affairs with no additional connotations; denotational.
adj
(linguistics) Without a determiner.
adj
(sciences) Of a physical constant: lacking units.
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Of a body part, separated from the body.
adj
(computing, programming, mathematics) Containing no elements (as of a string, array, or set), opposed to being null (having no valid value).
adj
(linguistics, of a tone) that is not attached to any consonant or vowel within its morpheme.
adj
(linguistics, of a language) That has no future tense.
adj
(linguistics, of a phrase or compound) Not having a head morpheme or word.
adj
(grammar, of a verb or other word) Not having a subject, or having a third person pronoun without an antecedent.
adj
(botany, of inflorescences) Not topped with some form of terminal bud.
adj
(computing) Not constrained to a particular location.
adj
(not comparable, mathematics) Having no (mathematical) mean, or having a mean of zero.
adj
(of a language) That has no (or few) words that change in this way.
adj
(music) Without the constraints of a metronome; not played or sung with a strict underlying rhythmic method.
adv
Without the involvement of money.
n
(countable) An entity that is not an organization.
n
That which is not silence; the presence of sound.
n
Absence of utterance; communication by means other than speech.
adj
Not vital (in various senses); thus, often not essential for life
adj
(computing theory) Taking no parameters; having zero arity.
adj
(philosophy) Lacking qualities.
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Without randomness; not (at) random; (by extension) routine; predictable
adj
(linguistics, computing) Having no semantic content.
adj
(computer science) Of a system or protocol, such that it does not keep a persistent state between transactions.
adj
(grammar) Lacking a grammatical subject.
adj
That does not involve theory or has no theoretical basis.
adj
Alternative form of touchfree [Free of touching.]
adj
Having an influence that does not depend on specific signs or signifiers.
adj
Not creating the illusion of depth; lacking detail or believability.
adj
Not exhibiting or marked by the phonological process of umlaut or an umlaut diacritic.
adj
(music) Not acoustic; electronically generated or amplified.
adj
(linguistics) Without an affix.
adj
(grammar) Used without an article (part of speech defining or limiting a noun).
adj
Existing without birth or beginning.
adj
Lacking a definition or value.
adj
(of a language) That which does not use inflection.
adj
(music) Recording the music directly, with a minimum of overdubs, effects and other processing.
adj
(Quakerism) Having religious services that take the form of silent group meditation.
adj
not connected or associated
adj
Not sequential; out of sequence.
adj
(biology, of a cell or tissue) Having no special function.
adj
Not given substance; insubstantial; lacking form.
adj
(music) without accompanying words or text.
adj
Not having vowel diacritics in its spelling.
adj
(linguistics) Without a verb.
adj
(phonetics) Lacking a palatal approximant.
n
(grammar) The absence of an ending after a noun‐stem in a language in which endings are normally applied; often written as ∅
adj
(linguistics, of a language) Tending to have no grammatical marks on either the dependents or modifiers or the heads or nuclei showing the relationship between different constituents of a phrase.
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