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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

playless en · ADJ

Etymology

From play + -less.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Devoid of play (recreational activities).
  2. (not-comparable) Without plays (theatrical works).
    • Despite his repeated insistence that the theater should dispense with plays, his own work in the theater was far from playless. 1976, Susan Sontag, editor, Antonin Artaud, Selected Writings, page xliii:

Deriveds

playlessness