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benefitless en · ADJ

Etymology

From benefit + -less.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Without benefits.
    • In California, my partner and I signed a benefitless domestic partnership registry in 2001, and then, a scant two years later, we were granted a whole lot of separate-but-nearly-equal benefits involving inheritance, medical issues, adoption and state taxation. 2008 April 20, Torie Osborn, “The Joy of Marriage Was Ours, for a While”, in New York Times: