state´less|ness

state´less|ness
state|less «STAYT lihs», adjective.
1. not belonging to any country; having no citizenship or nationality: »

a stateless refugee.

2. in which national sovereignty does not exist: »

a stateless world.

state´less|ness, noun.

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  • state|less — «STAYT lihs», adjective. 1. not belonging to any country; having no citizenship or nationality: »a stateless refugee. 2. in which national sovereignty does not exist: »a stateless world. –state´less|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • joy´less|ness — joy «joy», noun, verb. –n. 1. a glad feeling; glad behavior; strong feeling of pleasure; happiness: »The little boy jumped for joy when he saw the circus. On with the dance! let joy be unconfined (Byron). SYNONYM(S): gladness, delight, rapture,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • less — less·est; less·ness; let·ter·less; li·cense·less; lid·less; life·less; life·less·ly; life·less·ness; light·less; light·less·ness; limb·less; lime·less; lim·it·less; line·less; lint·less; lip·less; list·less; list·less·ly; list·less·ness;… …   English syllables

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

  • state — state; state·hood; state·less; state·less·ness; state·let; state·li·ly; state·li·ness; state·sid·er; su·per·state; tung·state; un·state; mi·cro·state; mini·state; in·ter·state; state·ly; state·ment; …   English syllables

  • re|source´less|ness — re|source|less «rih SRS lihs, SOHRS; REE srs , sohrs », adjective. without resource; lacking resources: »The creation of an artificial, resourceless, hapless, meaningless State inexorably correcting itself (Manchester Guardian).… …   Useful english dictionary

  • joy´less|ly — joy «joy», noun, verb. –n. 1. a glad feeling; glad behavior; strong feeling of pleasure; happiness: »The little boy jumped for joy when he saw the circus. On with the dance! let joy be unconfined (Byron). SYNONYM(S): gladness, delight, rapture,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • joy´less — joy «joy», noun, verb. –n. 1. a glad feeling; glad behavior; strong feeling of pleasure; happiness: »The little boy jumped for joy when he saw the circus. On with the dance! let joy be unconfined (Byron). SYNONYM(S): gladness, delight, rapture,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • re|source´less|ly — re|source|less «rih SRS lihs, SOHRS; REE srs , sohrs », adjective. without resource; lacking resources: »The creation of an artificial, resourceless, hapless, meaningless State inexorably correcting itself (Manchester Guardian).… …   Useful english dictionary

  • re|source|less — «rih SRS lihs, SOHRS; REE srs , sohrs », adjective. without resource; lacking resources: »The creation of an artificial, resourceless, hapless, meaningless State inexorably correcting itself (Manchester Guardian). –re|source´less|ly, adverb.… …   Useful english dictionary

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