- state·less
- /ˈsteıtləs/ adj: not belonging to a nation : not a citizen of any country
a stateless refugee
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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
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 … 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
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
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