bootless
[ boot-lis ]
/ ˈbut lɪs /
adjective
without result, gain, or advantage; unavailing; useless.
Origin of bootless
OTHER WORDS FROM bootless
boot·less·ly, adverb boot·less·ness, nounWords nearby bootless
bootlace worm,
bootle,
bootleg,
bootleg play,
bootlegged,
bootless,
bootlick,
bootloader,
boots,
boots and all,
boots and saddles
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British Dictionary definitions for bootless
bootless
/ (ˈbuːtlɪs) /
adjective
of little or no use; vain; fruitless
a bootless search
Derived forms of bootless
bootlessly, adverbWord Origin for bootless
Old English
bōtlēas, from
bōt compensation; Old Norse
bótalauss