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carpetless

carpetless

3.9
A room or floor without a carpet
  • adjective
  • /ˈkɑːrpɪtləs/
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  • After moving in, I realized the house was completely carpetless, which made cleaning much easier.

Examples

  • They decided to leave the carpetless room as is, enjoying the rustic look of the exposed floorboards.

  • Paula whipped a disco purse onto her shoulder and clashed down the carpetless stairs.

    Fiction book (2002)
  • They are carpetless and uncurtained, their dim twilight being sifted from the burning glare without through green matting hung at the windows.

    Blog text (22)
  • The old apartment was carpetless, with bare wooden floors that creaked underfoot.

Synonyms

uncarpeted
vscarpetless
1 3.5

A floor or room without carpet

has identical meaning but is a different word form

Antonyms

1 2.3

With floors or stairs covered with carpet

1 1.0

Having something on top or around it

How Carpeted

carpeted
1 2.3
carpetless
3.9

Surface Forms

carpetless positive

Morphology

carpetless = carpet (transparent) = carpet + less

Meaning is directly derived from 'carpet' with the productive adjectival suffix '-less' indicating absence.

Etymology

Carpetless is made from carpet and the ending -less, where -less means 'without'. So a carpetless room is simply a room 'without a carpet', which makes it easier to clean.