issueless

issueless
\\-ülə̇s, -u̇l-, -əl-\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English issules, from issu, issue issue + -les, -lees -less — more at issue I
: being without issue:
a. : having no offspring

died issueless

b. : producing no result

an issueless effort

c. : not maintaining or marked by any stand that would arouse debate or controversy

an issueless piece of writing


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