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curtainless en · ADJ

Etymology

From curtain + -less.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Without curtains.
    • Richard Ferrer and Spencer Mosse have wrapped the show in vivid brass poles and ladder/cages on a sleek, multi-leveled, curtainless stage. 1973 December 22, Jonathan M. Cross, “The Fag In The Fifth Row”, in Gay Community News, volume 1, number 27, page 5:
    • Every time lightning flashed through the curtainless window glass, thunder shaking the building, one of the guys down the hall would scream, `IT'S ALIVE'. 2005, Paul Carter, Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs, Crows Nest, NSW: Allen and Unwin, page 196:

Deriveds

curtainlessness

Synonyms

uncurtained