foot´less|ness

foot´less|ness
foot|less «FUT lihs», adjective.
1. without a foot or feet.
2. Figurative. without support; not substantial: »

footless fancies.

3. Informal, Figurative. awkward; helpless; inefficient.
foot´less|ly, adverb.
foot´less|ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • foot|less — «FUT lihs», adjective. 1. without a foot or feet. 2. Figurative. without support; not substantial: »footless fancies. 3. Informal, Figurative. awkward; helpless; inefficient. –foot´less|ly, adverb. –foot´ …   Useful english dictionary

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