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seatless

seatless

3.3
Having no seat or place to sit
  • adjective
  • /ˈsiːtləs/
translation icon : sin asiento
  • Why are there so many seatless people at the concert?

Examples

  • In the abandoned house, we found a seatless chair that looked uncomfortable to sit on.

  • The old bicycle was seatless and hard to ride.

  • We had to stand on the crowded, seatless bus during rush hour.

  • The seatless bench was removed from the park for repairs.

  • The seatless bus left many passengers standing.

  • The new design of the bike was innovative, featuring a seatless frame that allowed for a more dynamic riding position.

  • During the camping trip, they had to use a seatless stool around the fire to save space in their vehicle.

Synonyms

chairless
vsseatless
4.6

A room or event with no chairs for people to sit on

is broader, lacking any place to sit rather than only that furniture

Antonyms

1.0

Sitting with your back straight on a chair

Surface Forms

seatless positive

Morphology

seatless = seat (transparent) = seat + less

Direct, standard derivation 'seat' + '-less' meaning 'without a seat' referring to physical seating.

Etymology

Seatless comes from seat, meaning 'a place to sit', and the ending -less, meaning 'without'. So seatless describes something that has no seat or place to sit, like a bike or a crowded bus.