roofless

[ roof-lis, roo f- ]

/ ˈruf lɪs, ˈrʊf- /

having no roof.

without the shelter of a house: roofless refugees.

Origin of roofless

First recorded in 1600–10; roof + -less

The veranda, roofless and open to the bitter blue sky where the seasonal gu rains sputter, serves as a makeshift neonatal ward.

Somalia Famine Aid Stolen: U.N. | |August 13, 2011 |DAILY BEAST
An entire section of the roof ripped off, leaving passengers exposed as though sitting on the top deck of a roofless tour bus.

Why Planes Fall Apart |Clive Irving |April 2, 2011 |DAILY BEAST
He found himself outside the crumbling walls of the roofless chapel of St. Patrick.

She's All the World to Me |Hall Caine
To Joyce it looked an irregular mass of ruined masonry, roofless in parts and overgrown with jungle.

Banked Fires |E. W. (Ethel Winifred) Savi

Farms, nearly all of them roofless and half-ruined, were dotted about over the country.

The Doings of the Fifteenth Infantry Brigade |Edward Lord Gleichen
The capitals are beautifully carved, though they are much weather-worn owing to the roofless condition of the church.

The Cathedrals of Great Britain |P. H. Ditchfield
It was roofless, and had nothing remarkable about it, save the western window, which we had seen from without.

Wild Wales |George Borrow