customerless en · ADJ
Etymology
From customer + -less.
Meanings
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Without any customers.
He observed as the sad bartender ritually played canasta with two bored and customerless dancers...
2008, Rachel Kushner, Telex from Cuba:The sullen clerk there did not return my greetings or my farewell, did not say a word, and did not show a single facial expression except irritation that I had interrupted his customerless routine.
2003, Paul Collins, Sixpence House, page 140:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more customerless | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most customerless | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |