child´less|ness

child´less|ness
child|less «CHYLD lihs», adjective.
having no child.
child´less|ness, noun.

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  • child — child; child·hood; child·ing; child·ish; child·less; child·ly; fair·child·ite; grand·child; twi·child; un·child; child·ish·ly; child·ish·ness; child·less·ness; child·like·ness; …   English syllables

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  • love´less|ly — love|less «LUHV lihs», adjective. 1. without love; feeling no love; not loving: »a loveless heart. SYNONYM(S): unloving. 2. receiving no love; not loved: »a loveless child. SYNONYM(S): unloved. –love´less|ly, adverb. – …   Useful english dictionary

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