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artless
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adj 1: characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not
devious; "an ingenuous admission of responsibility" [syn:
ingenuous, artless] [ant: artful, disingenuous]
2: simple and natural; without cunning or deceit; "an artless
manner"; "artless elegance" [ant: artful]
3: showing lack of art; "an artless translation"
4: (of persons) lacking art or knowledge [syn: artless,
uncultivated, uncultured]
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atlas
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n 1: (Greek mythology) a Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear
the sky on his shoulders
2: a collection of maps in book form [syn: atlas, book of
maps, map collection]
3: the 1st cervical vertebra [syn: atlas, atlas vertebra]
4: a figure of a man used as a supporting column [syn: atlas,
telamon]
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bootless
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adj 1: unproductive of success; "a fruitless search"; "futile
years after her artistic peak"; "a sleeveless errand"; "a
vain attempt" [syn: bootless, fruitless, futile,
sleeveless, vain]
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calculus
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n 1: a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts;
found in hollow organs or ducts of the body; "renal calculi
can be very painful" [syn: calculus, concretion]
2: an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums [syn:
tartar, calculus, tophus]
3: the branch of mathematics that is concerned with limits and
with the differentiation and integration of functions [syn:
calculus, infinitesimal calculus]
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collarless
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adj 1: without a collar
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cumulus
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n 1: a globular cloud [syn: cumulus, cumulus cloud]
2: a collection of objects laid on top of each other [syn:
pile, heap, mound, agglomerate, cumulation,
cumulus]
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flightless
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adj 1: incapable of flying
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footless
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adj 1: having no feet or analogous appendages [ant: footed]
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fruitless
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adj 1: unproductive of success; "a fruitless search"; "futile
years after her artistic peak"; "a sleeveless errand"; "a
vain attempt" [syn: bootless, fruitless, futile,
sleeveless, vain]
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gutless
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adj 1: lacking courage or vitality; "he was a yellow gutless
worm"; "a spineless craven fellow" [ant: gutsy,
plucky]
2: weak in willpower, courage or vitality [syn: namby-pamby,
gutless, spineless, wishy-washy]
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hapless
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adj 1: deserving or inciting pity; "a hapless victim";
"miserable victims of war"; "the shabby room struck her
as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy; "piteous
appeals for help"; "pitiable homeless children"; "a
pitiful fate"; "Oh, you poor thing"; "his poor distorted
limbs"; "a wretched life" [syn: hapless, miserable,
misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, pitiable,
pitiful, poor, wretched]
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hatless
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adj 1: not wearing a hat; "stood hatless in the rain with water
dripping down his neck" [ant: hatted]
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heartless
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adj 1: lacking in feeling or pity or warmth [syn: hardhearted,
heartless] [ant: soft-boiled, softhearted]
2: devoid of courage or enthusiasm
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helpless
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adj 1: lacking in or deprived of strength or power; "lying ill
and helpless"; "helpless with laughter" [syn: helpless,
incapacitated]
2: unable to function; without help [syn: helpless, lost]
3: unable to manage independently; "as helpless as a baby"
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hopeless
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adj 1: without hope because there seems to be no possibility of
comfort or success; "in an agony of hopeless grief";
"with a hopeless sigh he sat down" [ant: hopeful]
2: of a person unable to do something skillfully; "I'm hopeless
at mathematics"
3: certain to fail; "the situation is hopeless"
4: (informal to emphasize how bad it is) beyond hope of
management or reform; "she handed me a hopeless jumble of
papers"; "he is a hopeless romantic"
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jobless
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adj 1: not having a job; "idle carpenters"; "jobless
transients"; "many people in the area were out of work"
[syn: idle, jobless, out of work]
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rootless
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adj 1: wandering aimlessly without ties to a place or community;
"led a vagabond life"; "a rootless wanderer" [syn:
rootless, vagabond]
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sapless
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adj 1: lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality; "a
feeble old woman"; "her body looked sapless" [syn:
decrepit, debile, feeble, infirm, rickety,
sapless, weak, weakly]
2: destitute of sap and other vital juices; dry; "the rats and
roaches scurrying along the sapless planks"- Norman Mailer
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shapeless
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adj 1: having no definite form or distinct shape; "amorphous
clouds of insects"; "an aggregate of formless particles";
"a shapeless mass of protoplasm" [syn: amorphous,
formless, shapeless]
2: lacking symmetry or attractive form; "a shapeless hat on his
head"
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sightless
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adj 1: lacking sight; "blind as an eyeless beggar" [syn:
eyeless, sightless, unseeing]
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sleepless
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adj 1: experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness; "insomniac
old people"; "insomniac nights"; "lay sleepless all
night"; "twenty watchful, weary, tedious nights"-
Shakespeare [syn: insomniac, sleepless, watchful]
2: always watchful; "to an eye like mine, a lidless watcher of
the public weal"- Alfred Tennyson [syn: lidless,
sleepless]
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spotless
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adj 1: completely neat and clean; "the apartment was
immaculate"; "in her immaculate white uniform"; "a spick-
and-span kitchen"; "their spic red-visored caps" [syn:
immaculate, speckless, spick-and-span, spic-and-
span, spic, spick, spotless]
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strapless
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adj 1: having no straps; "a strapless evening gown"
n 1: a woman's garment that exposes the shoulders and has no
shoulder straps
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thoughtless
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adj 1: showing lack of careful thought; "the debate turned into
thoughtless bickering" [ant: thoughtful]
2: without care or thought for others; "the thoughtless saying
of a great princess on being informed that the people had no
bread; `Let them eat cake'" [syn: thoughtless, uncaring,
unthinking]
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topless
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adj 1: having no top; "a topless jar" [ant: topped]
2: having the breasts uncovered or featuring such nudity;
"topless waitresses"; "a topless cabaret" [syn: bare-
breasted, braless, topless]
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tubeless
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adj 1: of a tire; not needing an inner tube [ant: tubed]
n 1: pneumatic tire not needing an inner tube to be airtight
[syn: tubeless, tubeless tire]
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weightless
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adj 1: having little or no weight or apparent gravitational
pull; light; "floating freely in a weightless condition";
"a baby bat...fluffy and weightless as a moth"; "jackets
made of a weightless polyester fabric" [ant: weighty]
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witless
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adj 1: (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or
judgment [syn: nitwitted, senseless, soft-witted,
witless]
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meatless
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adj 1: lacking meat; "meatless days" [ant: meaty]
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troublous
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adj 1: full of trouble; "these are troublous times"
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pipeless
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attalus
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